Gaia Calendar
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
31 August - 4 September 2020 The Local Group: Assembly and Evolution Moved to virtual event More info
8 - 12 November 2020 ADASS Granada, Spain More info
28 June - 2 July 2021 EAS Annual Meeting 2021 Leiden, The Netherlands More info
5 - 9 July 2021 (TBC) Cool Stars 21 Toulouse, France 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
15 - 16 October 2020 GST meeting #63 ESTEC Prusti  
4 - 6 November 2020 CU7 meeting TBC TBC  
2 - 3 December 2020 CU6 meeting Strasbourg Marchal  
15 - 19 March 2021 4th DPAC Consortium Meeting Heidelberg Biermann  

 

 

Important dates of Gaia

 
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
TBD Early Gaia Data Release 3   More info
TBD Future Data Releases   More info