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Video: Gaia spacecraft blasts off from Kourou on mission to film Milky Way
Arianespace’s Flight VS06 Soyuz launched the spacecraft “Gaia” which will perform the ambitious mission of making the largest, most precise three-dimensional map of the Milky Way by surveying an unprecedented one percent of its 100 billion stars.
Also expected are discoveries of hundreds of thousands of unknown celestial objects, including extra-solar planets and failed stars known as brown dwarfs.
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