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

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

A pair of European satellites have created the first artificial solar eclipses through precise and fancy formation flying.

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

Flying 492 feet apart, one satellite blocks the sun like the moon does during a natural total solar eclipse as the other aims ...

It was captured by two satellites flying in precise formation, with one spacecraft positioned 150 meters ahead of the other.

The April 8 total solar eclipse, imaged from Dallas, Texas, during 'totality', when the Moon completely blocked the Sun.

The European Space Agency's synchronised flight allowed a satellite to cast an 8cm-wide shadow onto its sister craft flying ...

In a groundbreaking achievement, the European Space Agency's Proba-3 mission has captured unprecedented images of the Sun's ...

Two satellites’ highly precise alignment allows scientists to study the sun’s outer atmosphere like never before ...

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

A pair of European satellites, named Occulter and Coronagraph, have created an artificial total solar eclipse in space by ...