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Gaia in the media

This page contains links to press cuttings, online articles or videos from external news, astronomy or space science web sites, featuring Gaia. Proposals for other material to be included can be sent to the Gaia helpdesk.

 

2013-06-01 Projekt Gaia: Die sechsdimensionale Milchstraße (II)
[From Sterne und Weltraum]

 
2013-04-12 Projekt Gaia: Die sechsdimensionale Milchstraße (I)
[From Sterne und Weltraum]

 
2013-03-07 Standardkerzen: Astronomen verbessern All-Messlatte
[From Spiegel online]

 
2013-03-07 An eclipsing-binary distance to the Large Magellanic Cloud accurate to two per cent
[From Nature]

 
2013-03-07 An accurate distance to the nearest galaxy
[From Nature]

 
2013-03-06 Astronomen gelingt die bisher genauste Vermessung des Alls
[From GMX.net]

 
2013-02-19 Russia asteroid impact: ESA update and assessment
[From the ESA web pages]

 
2013-02-15 Interview mit Esa-Experten: Meteoriten-Vorhersage so gut wie unmöglich
[From RTL.de]

 
2013-02-12 The year in space 2013
[From Astronomy Now, February 2013 issue]

 
2013-01-01 Gaia's mission to map the Milky Way
[From IEEE spectrum]

 
2012-12-20 Aarde loopt elke dag risico
[From Leidsch Dagblad]

 
2012-10-29 Gaia launcher separation test and Payload Module acceptance vibration tests completed
[From the ESA Science and Technology web pages]

 
2012-10-24 Gaia, el ojo de la Vía Láctea
[From RTVE]

 
2012-10-24 Europa prepara el mayor mapa galáctico y tridimensional de la historia
[From El Economista]

 
2012-10-24 El censo de la Vía Láctea
[From El Periódico]

 
2012-10-23 La ESA ultima la misión Gaia, que mapeará la galaxia en 3D
[From Europa Press]

 
2012-10-23 El 'ojo gigante' que escudriñará la galaxia
[From El Mundo]

 
2012-10-23 Gaia, un proyecto para catalogar millones de estrellas
[From Antena3]

 
2012-10-08 Future exoplanet missions
[From The Space Review]

 
2012-09-27 Grootste digitale camera aller tijden
[From Leidsch Dagblad]

 
2012-09-20 Gaia Mission Passes Vital Tests
[From Universe Today]

 
2012-09-17 Gaia's instruments installed and ready for testing
[From ESA web pages]

 
2012-09-17 Gaia Payload Module Integration Completed
[From the ESA Science and Technology web pages]

 
2012-09-11 You Are Here: How Astronomical Surveys Are Pinpointing Our Place in the Cosmos
[From Scientific American]

 
2012-08-27 Europe's next space-astrometry mission: Gaia
[From Inquiries of Heaven (IAU 28th GA)]

 
2012-05-20 Gaia: la missió europea que revolucionarà la Via Làctia
[From COMRàdio]

 
2012-04-11 Basic Angle Monitor delivered for integration
[From the ESA Science and Technology web pages]

 
2012-03-12 Sterngucker - Von Heidelberg ins Weltall (available to be ordered on DVD)
[From SWR]

 
2012-03-06 Nawkeurigheid van Gaia-satelliet waarborgen
[From ESA web pages]

 
2011-12-07 Gaia spreads its wings
[From ESA web pages]

 
2011-12-02 Gaia sunshield deployment test
[From the ESA Science and Technology web pages]

 
2011-10-10 A billion pixels for a billion stars
[From BBC]

 
2011-07-12 Größte Digitalkamera für das All
[From Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung]

 
2011-07-06 Eye of Gaia: billion-pixel camera to map Milky Way
[From ESA web pages]

 
2011-07-06 Billion pixel Gaia camera starts to take shape
[From the ESA Science and Technology web pages]

 
2011-01-10 Compression stops space missions from drowning in data
[From the ESA Space Engineering web pages]

 
2010 Gaia
[From Astrium]

 
2010-11-23 Gaia's 'eyes' and 'brain' pass tests
[From the ESA Science and Technology web pages]

 
2010-11-08 Gaia, la carte du ciel en 3D
[From Ciel & Espace Radio]

 
2010-10 Dov'è il cigno?
[Gabriella Bernardi, ISBN 978-88-95899-77-0]

 
2010-10-01 Gaia. Astrometría al segundo de arco
[From Astronomía]

 
2010-09-21 La missió Gaia, més a prop
[From the Universitat de Barcelona web pages]

 
2010-09-13 Delivery of Gaia's primary mirrors
[From the ESA Science and Technology web pages]

 
2010-07-20 Gaia celestial mapper heads out of UK
[From the BBC]

 
2010-06-29 Scientific community makes GREAT progress towards Gaia
[From the ESA Science and Technology web pages]

 
2010-02-23 A dormir, que surt el sol
[From Observatori 2.0, Blog de comunicación científica, tecnológica, médica y ambiental]

 
2010-01-20 Charting the Galaxy - from Hipparcos to Gaia
[From the ESA International Year of Astronomy 2009 web pages]

 
2010-01-11 First Gaia mirrors completed
[From the ESA Science and Technology web pages]

 
2009-12-16 Gaia to lift off from Europe's Spaceport on a Soyuz launcher
[From ESA web pages]

 
2009-11-06 Missão Gaia. Vamos contar as estrelas do céu, agora a sério
[From i]

 
2009-10-28 Europa hará un censo de estrellas con una precisión sin precedentes
[From El País]

 
2009-09-30 670kg structure completed for the capture of a billion celestial objects
[From Astrium]

 
2009-09-03 "Gaia" soll den Ursprung der Milchstraße finden - Satellit kartiert Millionen unterschiedlicher Sterne
[From 3Sat]

 
2009-07-28 The Gaia torus is complete
[From the ESA Science and Technology web pages]

 
2009-07-22 Thermal testing of Gaia's Deployable Sunshield Assembly begins
[From the ESA Science and Technology web pages]

 
2009-03-14 Gezocht: broertjes en zusjes van de zon
[From de Volkskrant]

 
2009-02-24 ESA's 'billion-pixel' camera
[From ESA Bulletin (February 2009 issue)]

 
2009-02-13 Gaia video processing unit test model delivered
[From the ESA Science and Technology web pages]

 
2009-02-13 Qu'est-ce que Gaia?
[From Télévision Suisse Romande (TSR)]

 
2009-02-09 A quoi sert Gaia?
[From Télévision Suisse Romande (TSR)]

 
2009-02-09 Comment est né le projet?
[From Télévision Suisse Romande (TSR)]

 
2009-02-09 Lancement de Gaia
[From Télévision Suisse Romande (TSR)]

 
2009-02 Picometer metrologie voor de Gaia missie
[From Ruimtevaart]

 
2009-02 Astronomen kijken reikhalzend uit naar Europese Gaia-missie
[From Ruimtevaart]

 
2009-01-30 State-of-the-art grating for Gaia
[From the ESA Science and Technology web pages]

 
2008-12-05 How Cold Is Cold Dark Matter?
[From Science]

 
2008-11-06 Gaia, un "calibro" da sogno per la distanza...
[From Le Stelle (October 2008 issue)]

 
2008-06 Picometre metrology in space. Dutch contribution to the Gaia mission.
[From Mikroniek, Nr. 3, 2008]

 
2008-05-23 NASA's WMAP poses for ESA's Gaia
[From the ESA Science and Technology web pages]

 
2008-03-01 Gaia's Mission to the Milky Way - (Star-Gauging Dream Machine)
[From Sky & Telescope (March 2008 issue)]

2007-11-01 Pinpointing the Milky Way - The formidable Challenge of Processing Gaia's Data
[From ESA Bulletin (November 2007 issue)]

2006-05-11 ESA selects prime contractor for Gaia astrometry mission
[From ESA Space Science web site]

2005-06-13 Biggest space camera will map Milky Way
[From NewScientist.com news service]

2004-10-11 Report on the Gaia Symposium, 4-7 October 2004, Meudon (France)
[From the ESA Science and Technology web pages]

 
2004-10-04 L’Univers en 3D : symposium Gaia à Paris
[From the ESA Portal: Local information pages for France]

 
2004-09-21 Keeping ESA's 'lady of space' cool
[From the ESA Space Science web site]

 
2004-09-24 Un milliard de pixels pour scruter le ciel
[From La Libre Belgique newspaper]

 
2004-09-20 Gigapixel-Kamera soll Sterne und Planeten jagen
[From Spiegel online]

 
2004-09-09 The billion-pixel camera
[From the ESA Space Science web site]

 
2004-06-25 Mapping the Galaxy, and watching our backyard
[From the ESA Space Science web site]
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