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2024-04-15 Upcoming press release on intermediate Gaia Collaboration paper

Tomorrow morning, Tuesday 16 April 2024, ESA as well as many institutes from the Gaia Data Processing and Analysis Consortium will publish a press release related to an intermediate Gaia Collaboration paper. Keep posted!

The Gaia Data Processing and Analysis Consortium is currently processing and validating the data that will be published in Gaia Data Release 4, which is not expected before the end of 2025. The latest updates for the Gaia Data Release scenario are always published from this page.

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