Gaia Reveals Our Skies Are Filled with Star Clusters

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Source: European Space Agency
Gaia Reveals Our Skies Are Filled with Star Clusters
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TL;DR

The European Space Agency's Gaia mission has revolutionized our understanding of the Milky Way by mapping billions of stars with unprecedented precision, revealing complex structures, interconnected star clusters, and the dynamic processes shaping our galaxy, including the discovery of star families, tidal tails, and the large-scale interconnectedness of star-forming regions.

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