The purpose of the campaign is to collect data of the dreams, visions, images, movies, DNA, and literal voices of all of humanity, place them on a Humanity Chip, download them onto their wafer scale spacecraft, and then launch them in a series of increasingly sophisticated missions into outer space.
When the campaign raises $30,000, which is anticipated in July of 2016, the first launch will take place-shooting the data-loaded chips into earth's orbit. Subsequent launches will send data to increasingly farther targets, ultimately to the nearest star Alpha Centauri.
The $100,000 stretch-goal will be used to build a telescope (that the Lubin-Brashears duo will construct) and to purchase and design a laser encoder, which beams up the data. Ultimately, there will be two telescopes installed-the first in Santa Barbara and a second in Brazil or South Africa in the future.