Detailed map of dust in Milky Way

The result is a peek through the dust that often obscures our view of our own galaxy, and a revolutionary three-dimensional map of the Milky Way. "The project was a monumental effort, made ...
The new view of stars in our galaxy thanks to Gaia. Credit: ESA/Gaia/DPAC We now have the most detailed catalogue of stars in our Milky Way galaxy yet. The new map -- created using data ...
Have you ever wondered how astronomers manage to map out the Milky Way when it's so incredibly vast ... interstellar dust that often obscures our view of the galaxy in visible light.