Farewell Gaia! ESA's Decade-Old Telescope Retires After Delivering Best Map Of The Milky Way
The European Space Agency's (ESA) Gaia telescope has completed its objective - making the most detailed and precise map of the Milky Way galaxy. The agency shared the visuals on social media, ...
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Goodnight, Gaia! ESA spacecraft shuts down after 12 years of Milky Way mapping
"I expect Gaia's best results are still to come." Night has fallen for the star-tracking European Space Agency (ESA) spacecraft, Gaia. The mission, which has been mapping the Milky Way for the ...
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The Sky at Night Gaia: A Galactic Revolution Your images: May 2018
The Sky at Night Gaia: A Galactic Revolution Your images: May 2018 Some of our favourites posted on the Sky at Night Flickr page over the past couple of months. Thanks for sharing!
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Legendary Gaia Spacecraft Maps Entire Galaxy, Promptly Retires
An artist's impression of the Milky Way, seen edge-on. Image: ESA/Gaia/DPAC, Stefan Payne-Wardenaar The European Space Agency’s Gaia mission has completed one of its major charges: delivering a ...