ILA 2018 opening tour

ESA Director General Jan Wörner welcomes German Chancellor Angela Merkel to the Space Pavilion at ILA, the Berlin…

Gaia second data release – replay

Replay of ESA's 'Science is everywhere' media briefing at the Berlin Air and Space Show in…

Gaia second data release

The second data release of ESA’s Gaia mission has produced an extraordinary catalogue of over one…

Fly between Gaia stars

A virtual flight that takes the viewer from the Solar System through our Milky Way Galaxy.…

Gaia’s first asteroid survey

Animated view of the 14 099 asteroids in our Solar System, as viewed by ESA’s Gaia satellite…

Gaia’s first asteroid survey

Animated view of the 14 099 asteroids in our Solar System, as viewed by ESA’s Gaia satellite…

The Hyades cluster

Animated 3D view of the sky as observed by ESA’s Gaia satellite using information from the…

Parallax and proper motion

Simulated motion of a star in the sky caused by the combination of parallax, an apparent…

Fly between Gaia stars

A virtual flight that takes the viewer from the Solar System through our Milky Way Galaxy.…

Globular clusters and dwarf galaxies orbiting the Milky Way

A 3D view of the orbits of four globular clusters (blue) and three dwarf galaxies (red)…