
Proba-3: Stunning pictures show the first ever artificial solar eclipse
The sun’s corona, shown similarly to how a human eye would see it during an eclipse, but through a green filter ESA/Proba-3/ASPIICS A carefully coordinated dance between twin satellites has created the first artificial solar eclipse in space, revealing the sun’s scorching corona in extreme detail. The Proba-3 mission, which launched in December last year,…