European Space Agency’s Gaia Spacecraft Retires After 11 Years
The European Space Agency’s (ESA) Gaia spacecraft has been powered down for good after more than a decade of service. Launched in 2013, Gaia meticulously mapped nearly two billion stars, revolutionizing our understanding of the Milky Way galaxy. Gaia was not just another space telescope; it was a galactic cartographer that created the most detailed … Read more