By tsagrista on 31 Jan 2025
Today we publish the new Gaia Sky web site. If you are reading this, you obviously know it. I’ve been working on this for a while, and, even though it is not yet finished, I think it is now ready to be deployed. So far, we have used the website of our institute, which uses the Typo3 CMS, as our home page. In a few days, I’ll make it point to this new site.
By tsagrista on 24 Jan 2025
📢 Today we publish the version 3.6.6 of Gaia Sky. This is a small update focused on fixing some bugs and improving performance. Also, it comes with proper handling of depth for volumes!
The Trifid nebula (NGC6514) rendered as a volume with correct usage of the depth buffer.
By tsagrista on 15 Jan 2025
📢 Today, coinciding with the end of the sky-scanning phase of Gaia, we publish GaiaSky 3.6.5. The most noteworthy addition is the introduction of the volume rendering infrastructure.
Gaia Sky 3.6.5 welcome screen.
By tsagrista on 17 Oct 2024
📢 Gaia Sky patch release 3.6.4-2 includes a fix for the external view feature.
By tsagrista on 8 Oct 2024
📢 Gaia Sky 3.6.4 released! It comes with a new in-app console, a revamp in the locations feature, and some under-the-hood rendering improvements.
