Breakthrough Star Shot

November 6, 2017
RUIYI LI Professor Avi Loeb, chair of the Astronomy Department at Harvard, founded the Black Hole Initiative.
RUIYI LI Professor Avi Loeb, chair of the Astronomy Department at Harvard, founded the Black Hole Initiative.

"Somewhere in the neighborhood of the red dwarf star Proxima Centauri—4.25 light years from Cambridge—a small, hyper-reflective spacecraft will home in on an unfamiliar planet." Full article in the Harvard Crimson