Space Cowboys | BNR

Our galaxy we call the Milky Way

Space Cowboys | BNR
24-01-2019


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
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==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.
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