Our galaxy we call the Milky Way

In this sweeping episode we talk to Anthony Brown, Chair of the Gaia data processing and analysis consortium and researcher at Leiden Observatory - about the huge piles of data this mission is collecting, and the insights its giving us about our own cosmic backyard. ==SHOW NOTES== Impact of meteor on moon during eclipse Blue origin NS-10 launch and landing Gaia app Types of objects found by Gaia Field of view of Gaia Gaia sky v1.0 Galaxymap.org Gaia archive Universe sandbox Space engine ==PATREON== Please consider supporting us through Patreon, a website designed to fund creators like us to make the content you love. Please sign up and support us. ==VIDEO VERSION== Check it our here on Youtube. ==CREDITS== Space Cowboys is made by Tyse Roes (http://thijsroes.nl/ ) and Herbert Blankesteijn ( http://blankesteijn.com/) in collaboration with BNR Nieuwsradio in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.