Europe’s Proba-3 Creates First Artificial Solar Eclipse in Space.
Adinath SRIHARIKOTA:In a groundbreaking achievement for space science, the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Proba‑3 mission has successfully created the first artificial solar eclipse in space, enabling scientists to observe the Sun’s corona with unprecedented clarity and duration. Launch and Background The Proba‑3 mission was launched on December 5, 2024, aboard India’s PSLV‑XL rocket from the…

