2069 Alpha Centauri mission
= 2069 Alpha Centauri mission
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The 2069 Alpha Centauri mission refers to a hypothetical future space exploration project aimed at sending a spacecraft to the Alpha Centauri star system, which is the closest known star system to Earth, located about 4.37 light-years away. The timeline suggests that this mission would take place around the year 2069, marking the 50th anniversary of various initiatives to explore nearby star systems.