Ukraine has released images of the damage caused by its drone strikes on Russia, which are reportedly being compared to that ...

Astronomers are using data from the recently decommissioned star-mapping satellite to help determine masses and more accurate ...

Gaia looks a bit like a spinning top hat in space. Its main mission was to produce a detailed, three-dimensional map of our galaxy, the Milky Way. To do this, it measured the precise positions and ...

Gaia's primary goal was to map the positions and movements of over a billion stars within the Milky Way, creating the largest, most precise 3D map of our galaxy.

The last commands have been sent to the ESA's Gaia satellite and, after a dozen years scanning the ... and sulfur make Apollo's unlikely legacy Gaia is designed to map out the Milky Way in three ...

ESA's Gaia star surveying satellite launches European Space Agency starts to unfold atlas of 1 billion stars in 3D Carrying two telescopes, the spacecraft's mission was to map the Milky Way ...

Gaia was launched in December 2013 aiming to create the most precise, three-dimensional map of the galaxy ... This is likely caused by collisions with a smaller satellite galaxy. Story continues below ...

An artist’s impression of ESA’s Gaia satellite observing the Milky Way ... It created the most detailed map of the galaxy ever produced, revealing ancient mergers between galaxies, and new clusters of ...

Artist impression of ESA's Gaia satellite observing the Milky Way ... Sahlmann said in the same statement. Gaia set out to map the Milky Way after launching in 2013. It charted the positions ...

Unlike something like [the] Hipparcos [satellite] that preceded ... very vast spaces. And so Gaia has made this three-dimensional map of more than a million quasars, and we can track our motion ...

Gaia closed its eyes on January 15, marking the end of its mission. The European Space Agency (ESA) satellite has spent ... in our Solar System, or to map 1.3 million quasars, the bright, active ...