Gaia is integrated on its Soyuz launcher for this week’s mission to the stars

The Gaia billion-star mapper is one major step closer to its unprecedented exploration mission, as the…

ABS-2 and Athena-Fidus begin their Spaceport preparations for Arianespace’s launch on Ariane 5

Processing has begun for the two payloads to be orbited by Arianespace on Ariane 5: the…

Gaia “sees” its first stars during preparations for Arianespace’s December 19 Soyuz launch

Europe's Gaia spacecraft - to be lofted by Arianespace next week on a mission to map…

Gaia “sees” its first stars during preparations for Arianespace’s December 19 Soyuz launch

Europe's Gaia spacecraft - to be lofted by Arianespace next week on a mission to map…

ABS-2 and Athena-Fidus begin their Spaceport preparations for Arianespace’s launch on Ariane 5

Processing has begun for the two payloads to be orbited by Arianespace on Ariane 5: the…

ABS-2 and Athena-Fidus begin their Spaceport preparations for Arianespace’s launch on Ariane 5

Processing has begun for the two payloads to be orbited by Arianespace on Ariane 5: the…

Gaia “sees” its first stars during preparations for Arianespace’s December 19 Soyuz launch

Europe's Gaia spacecraft - to be lofted by Arianespace next week on a mission to map…

ABS-2 and Athena-Fidus begin their Spaceport preparations for Arianespace’s launch on Ariane 5

Processing has begun for the two payloads to be orbited by Arianespace on Ariane 5: the…

Gaia “sees” its first stars during preparations for Arianespace’s December 19 Soyuz launch

Europe's Gaia spacecraft - to be lofted by Arianespace next week on a mission to map…

Gaia “sees” its first stars during preparations for Arianespace’s December 19 Soyuz launch

Europe's Gaia spacecraft - to be lofted by Arianespace next week on a mission to map…