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Spaceship that will block out Sun being launched
Proba-3 will be able to create solar eclipses on demand, observing closer to the edge of the Sun than any previous instrument ...
Two European satellites launch on mission to blot out the Sun—for science
The two Proba-3 satellites launched from India at 5:34 am EST (10:34 UTC) Thursday, riding a Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle ...
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Hubble Telescope peeks at star with planet-forming disk that gets 3 times hotter than the sun
"You could lose, or at least completely fry, rocky planets forming close to such a star." ...
Hubble Reveals a Star Disk Three Times Hotter Than the Sun’s Surface
Researchers using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope have discovered that the accretion disk around the young star FU Orionis is ...
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Double spacecraft mission will create solar eclipses on demand to study the Sun
Europe's two eclipse-creating spacecraft are set to launch from India on Wednesday, beginning a mission that will require ...
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Proba-3 launches, ready to eclipse the Sun
It’s only when the Sun’s brighter disk is blocked that the light from ... Carril, 2013 One might think that space is the perfect environment for such precision formation flying.
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Spaceship that will block out Sun being launched
A spaceship that will block out the Sun is ... By blocking out the fiery disc of the Sun, Proba-3’s ‘Occulter’ spacecraft will mimic a terrestrial total solar eclipse, to open up views ...