A Journey To Reaching The Nearest Stars | Space Documentary 2024

A Journey To Reaching The Nearest Stars | Space Documentary 2024 What lies just beyond the horizon of our solar system? Our closest stellar neighbors offer a glimpse into the vastness of the cosmos, yet their proximity challenges our understanding of distance and scale. The Alpha Centauri system, our closest interstellar neighbor, is a triple-star system that holds tantalizing possibilities for exploration. Among its members is Proxima Centauri, the nearest star to Earth—a small red dwarf harboring a rocky exoplanet, Proxima b, that sits in its habitable zone. Could it support life, or do its intense solar flares render it barren?