Gaia Mission Calendar - Gaia
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| Information about Gaia events, conferences and DPAC meetings Gaia events calendar archive |
Conferences, Workshops & Symposia |
| For more conferences and symposia, see: International Astronomy Meetings |
| Date | Conference/Symposium | Place | Link |
| 24 - 27 September 2019 | GES2019. The Legacy of the Gaia-ESO Survey | Florence, Italy | More info |
| 6 - 10 October 2019 | ADASS XXIX | Groningen, The Netherlands | More info |
| 7 - 9 October 2019 | Journées 2019: Astrometry, Earth Rotation and Reference Systems in the Gaia era | Paris, France | More info |
| 13 - 18 October 2019 | The RR Lyrae and Cepheid Conference 2019: Frontiers of Classical Pulsators - Theory and Observations | New Mexico, USA | More info |
| 14 - 18 October 2019 | The Milky Way 2019: LAMOST and Other Leading Surveys | Yichang, Hubei, China | More info |
| 21 - 25 October 2019 | IAU Symposium 357: White Dwarfs as probes of fundamental physics and tracers of planetary, stellar & galactic evolution | Hawaii, USA | More info |
| 19 - 22 November 2019 | ESA/ESO SCIOPS Workshop | ESAC, Spain | More info |
| 18 - 20 December 2019 | Science Alerts meeting | Catania | More info |
| 15 - 19 June 2020 | Active Galaxies and Quasar Reference Systems in the Gaia Era | Paris, France | More info |
| 29 June - 03 July 2020 | EWASS 2020 | Leiden, The Netherlands | More info |
| 16 - 27 August 2021 | XXXI IAU General Assembly | Busan, Korea | More info |
| August 2024 | XXXII IAU General Assembly | Cape Town, South Africa | More info |
Internal Gaia Calendar (DPAC) | |
| Please note: Attendance to these meetings is restricted to DPAC members and invited guests. Only members who have signed in to the Gaia Cosmos site will be able to access the links below. | |
| Previous Meetings Archive |
| Date | Title | Place | Local Organiser | Link |
| 18 - 19 September 2019 | Scientific Interfaces meeting | Barcelona | Barcelona team | More info |
| 1 - 2 October 2019 | CU6 meeting | Brussels | Blomme | More info |
| 8 - 9 October 2019 | CU8 meeting | Brussels | More info | |
| 15-17 October 2019 | CU5 meeting | Dubrovnik | Palaversa | More info |
| 21-22 October 2019 | GBOT meeting | Garching (ESO HQ) | More info | |
| 6 - 7 November 2019 | GST meeting | ESAC, Madrid | Lammers | |
| 25-29 November 2019 | Joint CU4-CU7 meeting | Geneva (TBC) | Holl | |
| 28-30 January 2020 | CU9 meeting | Edinburgh | Hambly | |
| 6 - 7 February 2020 | GST meeting | ESTEC | Prusti | |
| 2 - 6 March 2020 | 4th DPAC Consortium Meeting | Heidelberg, Germany | Biermann | More info |
| 13-15 May 2020 | CU7 meeting | Budapest | ||
| 2 - 4 June 2020 | CU1/DPC meeting | Cambridge | More info |
Important dates of Gaia
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| Date | Event | Place | Link |
| 12 October 1993 | Proposal for the Gaia mission | - | More info |
| 11-12 October 2000 | Adoption of the Gaia mission by ESA | - | More info |
| 15 June 2006 | Gaia DPAC starts activities | - | More info / More info |
| 7 June 2007 | ESA SPC approves DPAC proposal for Gaia data processing | - | More info |
| 19 December 2013 09:12 UTC | Gaia launch | Kourou | More info |
| 25 July 2014 | Start of routine operations | - | More info |
| 14 September 2016 | Gaia Data Release 1 | ESAC, Madrid | More info |
| 25 April 2018 | Gaia Data Release 2 | ILA, Berlin | More info |
| 16 July 2019 | Whitehead Eclipse Avoidance Manoeuvre marks the end of nominal mission | ESOC, Darmstadt | More info |
| 17 July 2019 | First day of mission extension | - | More info |
| Expected Q3 2020 | Early Gaia Data Release 3 | More info | |
| TBD | Future Data Releases | More info |