Proxima Centauri's Alien Planet Closer Than You Think - With Right Spacecraft | Video

Wednesday, August 24, 2016 - 12:31 in Astronomy & Space

Our search for life beyond Earth has a new target - Proxima Centauri b. The potentially Earth-like planet in the habitable zone of our closest stellar neighbor could be reached in a little over 20 years by Breakthrough Starshot's nanocrafts.

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