Editing Space exploration (section)

=== Breakthrough Starshot ===
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Breakthrough Starshot is a research and engineering project by the [[Breakthrough Initiatives]] to develop a proof-of-concept fleet of [[light sail]] spacecraft named ''StarChip'',<ref name="CD-20160412">{{cite web |last=Gilster |first=Paul |title=Breakthrough Starshot: Mission to Alpha Centauri |url=http://www.centauri-dreams.org/?p=35402 |date=12 April 2016 |work=Centauri Dreams |access-date=14 April 2016 }}</ref> to be capable of making the journey to the [[Alpha Centauri]] star system 4.37 [[light-years]] away. It was founded in 2016 by [[Yuri Milner]], [[Stephen Hawking]], and [[Mark Zuckerberg]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.natureworldnews.com/articles/20799/20160414/stephen-hawking-mark-zuckerberg-and-russian-millionaire-yuri-milner-launch-100m-space-project-called-breakthrough-starshot.htm|title=Stephen Hawking, Mark Zuckerberg, Yuri Milner Launch $100M Space Project Called Breakthrough Starshot|last=F|first=Jessica|date=14 April 2016|work=Nature World News}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.newsweek.com/mark-zuckerberg-joins-100-million-initiative-send-tiny-space-probes-explore-447513|title=Mark Zuckerberg Launches $100 Million Initiative To Send Tiny Space Probes To Explore Stars|last=Lee|first=Seung|date=13 April 2016|website=Newsweek|language=en|access-date=29 July 2019}}</ref>