PARIS: The Gaia space probe unveiled its latest discoveries on Monday in its quest to map the Milky Way in unprecedented detail, surveying nearly two million...
PARIS: The Gaia space probe unveiled its latest discoveries on Monday in its quest to map the Milky Way in unprecedented detail, surveying nearly two million stars and revealing mysterious 'starquakes' which sweep across the fiery giants like vast tsunamis.The mission's third data set, which will be released to eagerly waiting astronomers around the world 'revolutionizes our understanding of the galaxy,' the European Space Agency said.
It also reveals the huge array of differences between stars.'Our galaxy is a beautiful melting pot of stars,' said Gaia member Alejandra Recio-Blanco.'This diversity is extremely important, because it tells us the story of our galaxy's formation,' he said.'It also clearly shows that our Sun, and we, all belong to an ever-changing system, formed thanks to the assembly of stars and gas of different origins.
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