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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The European Space Agency (ESA) has achieved a rather unusual feat, successfully creating and maintaining artificial solar ...

The European Space Agency have shared their findings after using two satellites to create a man-made eclipse in space.

Two driverless spacecraft have successfully flown together in carefully coordinated way to create a small artificial solar ...

Two European satellites have successfully created the first artificial solar eclipses, providing scientists with hours of ...