British scientists have played a pivotal role in creating the largest infrared map of the Milky Way, thanks to an ambitious project led by the UK’s Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) and the UK Astronomy Technology Centre (UK ATC). Over 13 years, the VISTA (Visible and Infrared Survey Telescope for Astronomy) in Chile has … Continue reading UK scientists help create largest-ever infrared map of the Milky Way