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Five fascinating Gaia revelations about the Milky Way

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Podcast: Risky asteroids with Astronomer Marco Micheli

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Gaia revolutionises asteroid tracking

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Galactic crash may have triggered Solar System formation

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One billion stars and counting – the sky according to Gaia’…

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The warped disc of our galaxy, the Milky Way.
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Milky Way’s warp caused by galactic collision, Gaia suggests

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Stellar pair discovered in Gaia16aye microlensing event
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Global Gaia campaign reveals secrets of stellar pair

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Gaia astronomical revolution

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The Gaia revolution

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What are we looking at?
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Why was it so difficult to study the Milky Way before Gaia?

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Gaia overview

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Gaia in depth

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The legend of Gaia Science objectives

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Gaia factsheet

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How many stars are there in the Universe?

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The billion-pixel camera

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Vodcast: Charting the Galaxy - from Hipparcos to Gaia

Vodcast: Charting the Galaxy - from Hipparcos to Gaia

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Little books of Gaia

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