How two satellites are mimicking total solar eclipses in space – The Times of India

How two satellites are mimicking total solar eclipses in space – The Times of India

This image shows the Sun’s corona captured by the Proba-3 pair of spacecraft in the visible light spectrum, with the hair-like structures revealed using a specialized image processing algorithm (Image credit: AP) A pair of European satellites have created the first artificial solar eclipses by flying in precise and fancy formation, providing hours of on-demand…

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Isro puts ESA’s Proba-3 in orbit; satellites to create solar eclipse experiment | India News – Times of India

Isro puts ESA’s Proba-3 in orbit; satellites to create solar eclipse experiment | India News – Times of India

Indian Space Research Organization (Isro) on Thursday successfully launched the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Proba-3 mission aboard the PSLV-C59 rocket, which lifted off from the first launch pad at Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota.In its 61st launch, the PSLV lifted off a little after 4pm as per a revised schedule — the mission was…

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