Sailing a darkness that has lasted for 30,000 years, a generation starship from Earth is finally greeted by the alien sunshine seen in this window, as it enters the vicinity of planets orbiting Alpha Centauri.

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Hundreds of generations have been born, have lived out their entire lives and have died on this - the greatest of all cosmic journeys ever undertaken by humanity . . .

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The diffused background glow of the Milky Way was the main source of natural sky light punctuating the eternal darkness for inhabitants of this grand 30,000 year voyage through the empty interstellar medium . . .

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These messages are brought to you courtesy of the AA Institute's Department of Interstellar Propulsion's research findings!

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