The Sun’s outer atmosphere—the corona—only reveals itself during total solar eclipses, which happen about every 18 months on ...

The European Space Agency revealed that a mission to create an artificial eclipse was a success. The photos will allow ...

One of the ways that scientists study solar wind—charged particles streaming from the sun’s surface—is by observing the sun’s outer atmosphere, called the corona. But because the sun is so blindingly ...

A pair of European satellites have created the first artificial solar eclipses through precise and fancy formation flying.

The Proba-3 mission, consisting of two spacecraft that fly in close formation to study the sun, has returned images of the ...

The European Space Agency have shared their findings after using two satellites to create a man-made eclipse in space.

A pair of European satellites, named Occulter and Coronagraph, have created an artificial total solar eclipse in space by ...

The European Space Agency (ESA) has achieved a rather unusual feat, successfully creating and maintaining artificial solar ...

Two driverless spacecraft have successfully flown together in carefully coordinated way to create a small artificial solar ...

The European Space Agency's synchronised flight allowed a satellite to cast an 8cm-wide shadow onto its sister craft flying ...

It's 429 days — just over 14 months — since April 8, 2024's "Great American Eclipse" across North America and 429 days until ...

Seeing a total solar eclipse can be even more impressive than witnessing the aurora borealis, but it will be quite a while ...