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Two Spacecraft Align Perfectly To Recreate a Solar Eclipse in Space


Two spacecraft mimicked a solar eclipse to capture rare images of the Sun’s corona. The mission also helps predict hazardous space weather. During a natural solar eclipse, heliophysicists have a rare opportunity to investigate the Sun’s corona, the outermost layer of its atmosphere, in ways that

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