How scientists created an ‘artificial’ total solar eclipse to unlock the Sun’s secrets

How scientists created an ‘artificial’ total solar eclipse to unlock the Sun’s secrets

The sun’s corona (or outer atmosphere) has proved a difficult subject for solar scientists on Earth to study, appearing only in a total solar eclipse. This phenomenon, occurring once in around 18 months, was their only opportunity to observe parts of the corona. However, with Proba-3’s recent mission, research can advance at a much quicker […]

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