Solar Eclipses ‘On Demand’ Signal a New Era for Solar Physics Research
The European Space Agency (ESA) has launched a groundbreaking mission, Proba-3, which aims to create artificial solar eclipses to enhance the understanding of the Sun’s corona. This unique endeavor involves a pair of satellites, the Occulter and the Coronagraph, designed collaboratively by 14 member states and launched into space by India on December 5. Proba-3…