"Magnetar birth rates and formation scenarios are among the most pressing questions in high-energy astrophysics." ...

Astronomers bid an emotional farewell to Gaia, expressing their gratitude for its more than decade-long mission that gave us ...

On Thursday 27 March, the European Space Agency (ESA) sent its last messages to the Gaia Spacecraft. They told Gaia to shut down its communication systems and central computer and said goodbye to this ...

Europe's space agency, ESA, has retired the Gaia satellite after more than nine years of service. Launched in 2013, Gaia created the most detailed 3D ...

It has provided the largest, most precise multi-dimensional map of our galaxy ever created ... farewell to a spacecraft that has tirelessly mapped the sky for over a decade. Though Gaia itself has now ...

The background image of the sky is compiled from data from more ... Johannes Sahlmann said in the same statement. Gaia set out to map the Milky Way after launching in 2013. It charted the ...

Researchers using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope have discovered the magnetar called SGR 0501+4516 is traversing our galaxy ...

Highly magnetic neutron star is wandering our Milky Way galaxy. Astronomers using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope have tracked ...

Gaia Should Be Safe’ at MACA Art Centre, Beijing gestures towards the forces responsible for transforming our contemporary ...