Gaia: Rewriting the story of the Milky Way (VIDEO)

European Space Agency

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For over a decade, ESA’s Gaia mission has mapped our galaxy with stunning precision—rewriting the story of the Milky Way. As its mission enters a new phase, we look back at its most groundbreaking discoveries.

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