Are We There Yet? Startup Wants to Launch an 80,000-Year Mission to Alpha Centauri – CNET0

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• September 2, 2026

A group of executives and entrepreneurs led by Starcloud co-founders Philip Johnston, Adi Oltean and Ezra Feilden teamed up to develop humanity’s first interstellar spacecraft. If everything goes according to plan, it will launch in 2029, headed for Alpha Centauri, the closest star system to our solar system. But it won’t reach its destination for