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The first images of an artificial solar eclipse from ESA's Proba-3 mission have been unveiled. Total solar eclipses are rare, but exactly how rare is now up for debate after the European Space Agency ...
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.
The Solar Orbiter mission has captured the highest-resolution views of the sun’s surface to date, showcasing massive sunspots related to increasing solar activity.
Total solar eclipse in pictures: Photos of celestial spectacle as North America’s skies go dark. Images show the Moon blocking out the Sun in a rare event that won’t be seen again for decades ...
A stunning new set of images from the Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope shows the surface of the sun in incredible detail — including frankly disturbing images of sunspots seen up close.
Solar flare activity is heating up The sun’s activity is increasing as it reaches solar maximum. Every 11 years, the sun completes a solar cycle of calm and stormy activity and begins a new one.
The European Space Agency on Wednesday released images taken in March using three of Solar Orbiter's onboard instruments. They show the sun's south pole from a distance of roughly 40 million miles ...
Solar-powered art gallery incorporates WWII-era naval bunker The Art Gallery of New South Wales' Sydney Modern extension cost AUD 344 million (roughly US$230 million) to build and is now open to ...