After more than a decade of charting the stars with extraordinary precision, the Gaia spacecraft has completed its mission.

After over a decade of stellar service, ESA’s Gaia spacecraft has been retired – but its legacy is just beginning. From ...

The final messages sent to Gaia will continue to be carried out into space as the observatory sleeps, and as data from it ...

Using advanced artificial intelligence (AI) techniques, they trained a neural network to model the dust’s effect on starlight ...

Or does the star merely look reddish ... three-dimensional map of the extinction curve of dust in the Milky Way. This map was made possible by Zhang and Green's measurement of the extinction ...

Or does the star merely look reddish ... three-dimensional map of the extinction curve of dust in the Milky Way. This map was made possible by Zhang and Green's measurement of the extinction ...

Europe's star-mapping Gaia space observatory has entered its retirement orbit, after gathering valuable cosmic data for more ...

After more than a decade of mapping the stars, the European spacecraft was shut down on Thursday. But its legacy lives on.

Scientists have gotten the best-ever view of 'space tornadoes' howling near the Milky Way's black hole. The cosmic twisters ...

Europe's Gaia space telescope was powered down and sent into "retirement" on Thursday after a decade revealing the secrets of ...

ESA shuts down Gaia spacecraft after more than a decade, leaving behind the most detailed legacy that will guide future ...