Starlight_(interstellar_probe)
Starlight (interstellar probe)
UCSB study of fleet of small laser light sail interstellar probes
Project Starlight is a research project of the University of California, Santa Barbara to develop a fleet of laser beam-propelled interstellar probes and sending them to a star neighboring the Solar System, potentially Alpha Centauri. The project aims to send organisms on board the probe.[1]