The Proba-3 spacecraft succeed at creating solar eclipses, kicking off a two-year mission to study the sun’s mysterious outer atmosphere, the corona.

On a clear night, the moon you gaze upon looks the same as it looked for the first humans that walked Earth—the same ...

ESA’s Proba-3 mission uses twin satellites to create artificial solar eclipses in space, capturing detailed images of the Sun ...

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When they do, we have a lunar eclipse as Earth's shadow crosses the moon's face. Waning gibbous : More than half of the ...

As per an ESA report, the mission uses a pair of satellites: one acts as an artificial moon blocking the sun, while the other captures images using a telescope called ASPIICS. This setup acts like a ...

A pair of European satellites have created the first artificial solar eclipses through precise and fancy formation flying. The result is hours of on-demand totality for scientists. The European ...

The first images of an artificial solar eclipse from ESA's Proba-3 mission have been unveiled. Total solar eclipses are rare, ...

While Somewhat Predictable and Prosaic, ‘Lunar Eclipse’ Serves as a Showcase for Its Two Gifted, Game Players. Reed Birney manages to lend grit and poignance to dialogue that can border on boilerplate ...

If we can open up the moon, Couluris said, it will become "our eventual hub for the rest of the solar system.". The pace of Blue Origin work on lunar hardware is palpable.

The company’s U.S. subsidiary is building the Apex 1.0 lander for what it calls Mission 3, a lander for a NASA Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) program mission led by Draper.