A thousand stars are fleeing home in a hurry, and scientists don’t know why Data from Europe's Gaia spacecraft have revealed that a cluster of 1,000 stars is breaking up much faster than is normal, stumping astronomers. Astrobitica April 30, 2025 (Last updated: April 30, 2025) 1 minute read Data from Europe’s Gaia spacecraft have revealed that a cluster of 1,000 stars is breaking up much faster than is normal, stumping astronomers. About the Author Astrobitica Administrator Visit Website View All Posts Post navigation Previous: New Horizons’ new map of the galaxy | Space photo of the day for April 30, 2025Next: Petzl Tikka Core headlamp review