Formation-Flying Satellites Could Create Artificial Solar Eclipses

Friday, May 21, 2010 - 17:00 in Astronomy & Space

A proposed European mission would create a perpetual eclipse for one satellite by flying another in tight formation, so that it could observe the Sun�s inner corona.

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