More than a billion Milky Way stars mapped: ESA

AFP English 2016-09-14

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The Gaia space probe, launched in 2013, has mapped more than a billion stars in the Milky Way, vastly expanding the inventory of known stars in our galaxy, the European Space Agency says.

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