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

After 11 years mapping the Milky Way, the European Space Agency's Gaia space telescope has retired. Scientists hailed it as ...

to create the most detailed 3D map of dust properties in the Milky Way galaxy. Zhang and Green used data from ESA’s Gaia project, a 10.5-year effort to acquire extremely precise measurements of ...

Voluminous clouds of cosmic dust permeate our galaxy, but only recently has software allowed detailed observations of the stuff at scale.

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

to construct the most detailed 3D map yet of the properties of dust in the Milky Way galaxy. Zhang and Green turned to data from ESA's Gaia mission, which was a 10.5-year-effort to obtain ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Astronomers have developed the first three-dimensional (3D) map detailing the properties of interstellar dust in the Milky Way, marking a significant breakthrough for precise ...

Objects in DESI’s catalog range from nearby stars in our own Milky Way to galaxies billions of light-years ... In 2024, DESI researchers used the data in DR1 to create the largest 3D map of our ...

Dark energy is a dynamic entity, rather than a matter-of-fact constant in the universe’s rapid unfurling, a team of ...

Chinese and foreign astronomers have unveiled the first three-dimensional (3D) map of the properties of interstellar dust in the Milky Way. This breakthrough will provide critical support for ...

Using this catalog, they have successfully constructed a 3D map of dust distribution and properties across the Milky Way, reaching distances of up to 16,308 light-years away. This milestone ...