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The two spacecraft, designed to create an artificial solar eclipse by precisely manoeuvring in orbit, left Redwire Space facilities in Belgium and will arrive at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre near Chennai for a launch scheduled on December 4, 2024...
European Space Agencys (ESA) Proba-3 mission is set to forever solar observation as it departs Europe for its launch site in India...
Mission manager Damien Galano highlighted the significance of this endeavour, noting that it aims to maintain a shadow between the satellites with millimetre precision, allowing for continuous observation of the Suns coronapreviously only visible during brief terrestrial eclipses...
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