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The European Space Agency's Milky Way-mapping space mission Gaia, which involves UCL researchers, has completed its ...
Crucial to all life on Earth, the 15th element of phosphorus remains a real puzzle for astronomers. Specialized space ...
The European Space Agency's Milky Way-mapper Gaia has completed the sky-scanning phase of its mission, racking up more than 3 ...
The ESA says Gaia has been mapping the positions, distances, movements, brightness changes, composition of stars in the Milky ...
Leo P, a small galaxy and a distant neighbor of the Milky Way, is lighting the way for astronomers to better understand star formation and how a galaxy grows. Scientists have reported finding that Leo ...
Leo P, a galaxy once dormant, has reawakened to form stars again, offering new clues about the universe's earliest galaxies.
The Royal Astronomical Society has awarded its 2025 Gold Medal for Astronomy to a University of Oxford professor.
Everything you need to know about Kielder Observatory, including what to see, whether the Milky Way is visible and where to ...