The European Space Agency (ESA) shared the first images snapped by the Proba-3 mission meant to observe the Sun's corona.

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

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

Two satellites just carefully lined up to form a perfect "artificial total solar eclipse" in orbit. Earlier this year, the ...

A European space agency created the first "artificial total solar eclipse" using a pair of satellites on Monday.

The spacecraft on the Sun-side is the Occulter, designed to block the solar disk for the Earth-side craft: the Coronagraph.

What does an artificial eclipse look like? One space agency's satellites recently accomplished this task as part of a mission ...

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

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

In this shot taken by The Journal News/lohud.com's Frank Becerra ... Check out more photos of the partial solar eclipse from around the world See the gallery below to see the partial solar eclipse ...

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 ...

The sun, moon and Earth will align in 2026 to create a total solar eclipse, but you'll need to travel if you want to see the awe-inspiring celestial show.