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Tomorrow's Star Map Release Could Revolutionize Our Understanding of Astronomy
Category: Technology
Duration: 00:03:14
Publish Date: 2018-04-25 16:30:28
Description: Astronomers fromthe European Space Agency’s Gaia missionwill release the biggest map of our galaxy ever tomorrow, using data collected by the Gaia space telescope. That includes 1.7 billion stars, as well as new information that could potentially solve some cosmic mysteries. The ESA’s Gaia telescope launched in 2013 and soon after began its galaxy-mapping mission. Back in 2016, it released position and brightness data for 1.
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