This 36-Mile Spacecraft Would Take Humanity To The Stars – With No Way Back

While it's unlikely to come to fruition, designs for the 2.4-billion-ton Chrysalis could see humanity embark on a four-century journey to a new star.
NPR

A planet from the Avatar movies may exist in real life

Just 4.3 light years from Earth lies a star called Alpha Centauri A, which is famous for being the nearest star that resembles our own Sun. In the popular Avatar movies, this star's system is home to ...
Yahoo

'The most significant JWST finding to date': James Webb spots — then loses — a giant planet orbiting in the habitable zone of our closest sun-like star

There might be a huge planet lurking near one of the closest stars to Earth. NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has imaged a possible planet near Alpha Centauri A, a sun-like star that forms ...
The New York Times

Possible Planet Is Spotted Around Neighboring Alpha Centauri Star

Astronomers found strong evidence that a gassy Jupiter-size world is orbiting one of three stars in the stellar system closest to our own. By Katrina Miller Alpha Centauri has gripped the imaginations ...