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Gaia’s billion-star map hints at treasures to come14 September 2016
Gaia’s billion-star map hints at treasures to come14 September 2016 The first catalogue of more than a billion stars from ESA’s Gaia satellite was published today – the largest all-sky survey of celestial objects to date.
Watch Gaia first data release media briefing12 September 2016
Watch Gaia first data release media briefing12 September 2016 Replay of the media briefing on the first data release from ESA’s Gaia mission on 14 September.
Call for media: First data release from ESA's Gaia mission 01 September 2016
Call for media: First data release from ESA's Gaia mission 01 September 2016 Media representatives are invited to a briefing on the first data release of ESA’s Gaia mission, an astrometry mission to map the stars of our galaxy, the Milky Way.
Celebrity comet spotted among Gaia’s stars03 November 2015
Celebrity comet spotted among Gaia’s stars03 November 2015 A local cosmic celebrity was recently pictured among the multitude of stars and Solar System bodies surveyed by ESA’s Gaia satellite: Comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko, currently accompanied by another ESA spacecraft, Rosetta.
Gaia's first year of scientific observations25 August 2015
Gaia's first year of scientific observations25 August 2015 Last Friday, 21 August, ESA’s billion-star surveyor, Gaia, completed its first year of science observations in its main survey mode.
Counting stars with Gaia03 July 2015
Counting stars with Gaia03 July 2015 This image, based on housekeeping data from ESA’s Gaia satellite, is no ordinary depiction of the heavens. While the image portrays the outline of our Galaxy, the Milky Way, and of its neighbouring Magellanic Clouds, it was obtained in a rather unusua...
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