Need a new idea to keep kids entertained? Try stargazing. Free learning activities and videos about the solar system Free learning activities and videos about the solar system Free learning ...

We can judge the value of any scientific endeavour based on how much of our knowledge it overturns or transforms.

detailed infrared map ever of our galaxy ... 70 times the size of Jupiter and the closest brown dwarfs to the solar system. Brown dwarfs are intermediate objects in space, sharing characteristics ...

The galactic map maker has changed our understanding of the galaxy, its past, neighborhood, and even provided new insights into the Solar System. After 10.5 years of observations, Gaia’s eye on ...

Using the Hubble Space Telescope (HST), astronomers from the University of California Santa Cruz (UCSC) and elsewhere have ...

Image: ESA/Gaia/DPAC, Stefan Payne-Wardenaar The European Space Agency’s Gaia mission has completed one of its major charges: delivering a map of the Milky Way galaxy, comprised of trillions of ...