(Image courtesy of ESA - S. Corvaja, 2013.) |
(Image courtesy of ESA - S. Corvaja, 2013.) |
(Image courtesy of ESA - S. Corvaja, 2013.) |
(Image courtesy of ESA - S. Corvaja, 2013.) |
(Image courtesy of ESA - S. Corvaja, 2013.) |
(Image courtesy of ESA - S. Corvaja, 2013.) |
You can find other versions of the above images and more Gaia launch photographs in ESA's image gallery. Watch the launch highlights.
The images below were taken in Kourou by Prof. Gerry Gilmore of the Institue of Astronomy in Cambridge (click on an image to view larger version of the image).
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