After more than a decade of mapping the stars, the European spacecraft was shut down on Thursday. But its legacy lives on.
The final messages sent to Gaia will continue to be carried out into space as the observatory sleeps, and as data from it ...
ESA shuts down Gaia spacecraft after more than a decade, leaving behind the most detailed legacy that will guide future ...
Originally named Global Astrometric Interferometer for Astrophysics, Gaia was conceived with the aim of mapping the cosmos, ...
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The Weather Network on MSNWebb Telescope solves the mystery of the 'Cosmic Tornado'Herbig-Haro 49/50, aka the 'Cosmic Tornado', as seen by Spitzer in January 2006. The source of the 'tornado', a Class 1 ...
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Astronomy on MSNThe Sky This Week from March 28 to April 4: Greet the First Quarter MoonPlus: A solar eclipse and an occultation of the Pleiades as our satellite skims through several constellations in the sky ...
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Gaia has transformed the way the Milky Way galaxy is viewed. Its data allowed scientists to recreate not just a 3D map of the ...
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