Yuri Milner and Stephen Hawking Announce Breakthrough Starshot Project to Develop 100 Million Mile per Hour Mission to the Stars within a Generation

The Silicon Valley science philanthropist Yuri Milner and the world’s renowned cosmologist Stephen Hawking have announced a new Breakthrough Initiative focusing on space exploration and the search for More...

VIDEO: Billionaire Yuri Milner Pledges $100 Million to Seek Alien Life

A $100 million project to search the skies for signs of intelligent life was launched at the Royal Society in London today by Russian billionaire and tech investor Yuri Milner, Professor Stephen Hawking and More...