Illustrerad Vetenskap Fakta - Swedish Magazine No.04, 2026 [SV]

But today it is not the sun's rays but the Milky Way's starlight that we follow. The Gaia space telescope is the Milky Way's most successful voyage to date. Telescope fine combs Milky Way Gaia is out on an astrometry mission. At the same time, the telescope can determine as | 450 scientists have interpreted Gaia's data and created the most detailed star map in history. Thus, the space telescope can, among other things, feed the distance to the star, its temperature, its age and its chemical comp