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

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There are plenty of weird things floating around in space and black holes may be the weirdest. They've certainly sparked and stretched our imaginations.

"T Corona Borealis [T CrB] is a unique object that has fascinated amateur and professional astronomers for more than a ...

A Python-based tool for fitting components in Very Long Baseline Interferometry (VLBI) intensity maps. This package retrieves both astrometry and photometry for each fitted component, offering an ...

Artist’s illustration. Gaia detected this candidate exoplanet, named Gaia-4b, with astrometry. Now, follow-up spectroscopy has confirmed its existence. It’s about twelve times more massive than ...

Originally named Global Astrometric Interferometer for Astrophysics (GAIA), the mission was renamed Gaia. Gaia was designed for astrometry, the science of mapping the cosmos, through precise ...

View post on X That measure of where it is in space, called astrometry, also goes into calculating the asteroid’s orbit, which helps scientists get a better idea of how likely it is to collide with ...

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