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Articles tagged: Alpha Centauri System

  • Alpha Centauri System, Breakthrough Initiatives, Breakthrough Starshot, ESA, Proxima b, Very Large Telescope 11 January 2017 ESO Signs Agreement with Breakthrough Initiatives to search for planets nearby

    ... Telescope (VLT) instrumentation in Chile being adapted to search for planets in the nearby star system Alpha Centauri. The Alpha Centauri system hit the headlines last year when scientists detected the closest exoplanet to us – Proxima b – around...

    • Alpha Centauri System
    • Breakthrough Initiatives
    • Breakthrough Starshot
    • ESA
    • Proxima b
    • Very Large Telescope
  • Alpha Centauri System, ESO's VLT Survey Telescope (VST), exoplanet, Proxima Centauri, VISIR mid-infrared camera 15 February 2021 Possible planet found in habitable zone around Alpha Centauri

    ... exoplanet was spotted whizzing around the red dwarf in just 11 days. Despite the close proximity of the Alpha Centauri system, it took many years to find Proxima b, so it is not surprising that scientists working on exoplanets would like to see the...

    • Alpha Centauri System
    • ESO's VLT Survey Telescope (VST)
    • exoplanet
    • Proxima Centauri
    • VISIR mid-infrared camera
  • Alpha Centauri System, exoplanets, Proxima b, Proxima Centauri, TOLIMAN (Telescope for Orbit Locus Interferometric Monitoring of our Astronomical Neighbourhood) 19 November 2021 New mission to search for habitable planets close to Earth announced

    ...this week. Named after the Arabic-derived name for Alpha Centauri from antiquity, TOLIMAN stands for Telescope for Orbit Locus...exoplanet. This red dwarf is one of three stars in the Alpha Centauri system and the other two are very similar to our Sun. ...

    • Alpha Centauri System
    • exoplanets
    • Proxima b
    • Proxima Centauri
    • TOLIMAN (Telescope for Orbit Locus Interferometric Monitoring of our Astronomical Neighbourhood)
  • Breakthrough Starshot, interstellar laser-driven spacecraft, interstellar travel, laser-propelled light sail probe August 2020 Interstellar aspirations

    ... One World Trade Center in New York on 20 April 2016. The programme seeks to launch interstellar probes to the Alpha Centauri system and has three phases. The first phase requires an estimated $100 million over five to seven years...

    • Breakthrough Starshot
    • interstellar laser-driven spacecraft
    • interstellar travel
    • laser-propelled light sail probe
    Authors: Simon P Worden    
  • NASA, pale blue dot, Project Blue, Sample Collection to Investigate Mars (SCIM), The BoldlyGo Institute 25 September 2017 Boldly going in search of another pale blue dot

    ... has announced that it is living up to its name by boldly going on a hunt for habitable Earth-size planets in the Alpha Centauri system using a state-of the-art space telescope; but they will not be doing it alone. Helping in this search...

    • NASA
    • pale blue dot
    • Project Blue
    • Sample Collection to Investigate Mars (SCIM)
    • The BoldlyGo Institute

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