The ESA's Gaia mission is our most accurate star-measuring spacecraft. It's busy mapping the positions and radial velocities of one…
We've reported on Gaia's incredible data-collection abilities in the past. Recently, it released DR3, its latest data set, with over…
Globular clusters are densely-packed collections of stars bound together gravitationally in roughly-shaped spheres. They contain hundreds of thousands of stars.…
Using data from the Gaia Observatory, a team of astronomers has detected a Sun-like star that co-orbits with a dormant…
The third Gaia Data Release (DR3) has been released, and is already leading to some major breakthroughs in astronomy!
The European Space Agency's (ESA) Gaia Observatory is a mission dedicated to astrometry, a branch of astronomy where the velocity…
Utilizing tools for purposes they weren’t initially intended for is a strength of the astronomical community. Scrounging through data collected…
In this 2D image of nebulae in the Orion Molecular Complex, the submillimetre-wavelength glow of dust clouds is overlaid on…
Oh, hello there new neighbor! In February, the Gaia spacecraft took a picture of its new closest companion in space…
Binary star systems are everywhere. They make up a huge percentage of all known solar systems: from what we can…