Gaia in the UK

Taking the Galactic Census

Gaia at the Big Bang Fair 2017 and the Cambridge Science Festival

Meet our team, and find out about the groundbreaking science done with Gaia data and the amazing technology used to build Gaia satellite.

Visit our stands at the Big Bang Fair 2017 and the Institute of Astronomy Open Afternoon 2017, part of the Cambridge Science Festival:

  • "Gaia: Mapping the Milky Way from Space" at the Big Bang Fair 2017, 17 and 18 March, NEC, Birmingham.
  • Institute of Astronomy Open Afternoon 2017, 25 March, 2-6 pm, Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge, Madingley Road, Cambridge CB3 0HA.

Also as part of the Cambridge Science Festival Professor Gerry Gilmore will give two talks about Gaia:

  • "Gaia: one billion pixels, one billion stars, one amazing satellite": 16 March, 6pm - 7pm, Cavendish Laboratory, Department of Physics J J Thomson Avenue, CB3 0HE.
  • "Gaia's first data release: the galactic census begins": 24 March, 6:00pm - 7:00pm, Mill Lane Lecture Rooms , 8 Mill Lane, CB2 1RW.

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