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 ...

"This could potentially change our understanding of the history of the three-body interaction between the two Magellanic ...

An analysis of star movements from the Gaia spacecraft reveals that the Small Magellanic Cloud — a satellite galaxy bound to ...

New research based on data from the European Space Agency’s Gaia spacecraft has revealed that the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC ...

Astronomers have discovered strong evidence of a supermassive black hole in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a satellite galaxy of ...

Scientists made the claim after analysing the data collected by the European Space Agency's recently retired Gaia spacecraft.

"If you want to know something about a star in the sky, just look it up in the Gaia catalog," said Brown. of the Milky Way's warped shape, identified new star clusters, and contributed to the ...

The discovery was made by precisely tracking the motion of 21 stars located on the outskirts of the Milky Way. These stars ...