Uploaded October 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
A mission to make artificial total solar eclipses pretty much on demand. That's what ESA's new Proba-3 mission does. Here, let's talk about the whats, whys, and hows, behind this incredible new space adventure!
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LINKS:
Proba-3 Mission: https://www.esa.int/Enabling_Support/Space_Engineering_Technology/Proba_Missions/Proba-3_Mission3
First Proba-3 Image Released: https://www.esa.int/Enabling_Support/Space_Engineering_Technology/Proba-3_s_first_artificial_solar_eclipse
ESA Proba-3 Video: https://www.esa.int/ESA_Multimedia/Videos/2024/12/Creating_artificial_eclipses_to_study_the_Sun_Proba-3_explained
Stellar Corona: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stellar_corona
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A mission to make artificial total solar eclipses pretty much on demand. That's what ESA's new Proba-3 mission does. Here, let's talk about the whats, whys, and hows, behind this incredible new space adventure!
↓↓↓ Links and more in full description below ↓↓↓
You can buy me a coffee if you enjoyed this and want to support these videos. You don't have to though, no pressure. buymeacoffee.com/chrispattison
LINKS:
Proba-3 Mission: https://www.esa.int/Enabling_Support/Space_Engineering_Technology/Proba_Missions/Proba-3_Mission3
First Proba-3 Image Released: https://www.esa.int/Enabling_Support/Space_Engineering_Technology/Proba-3_s_first_artificial_solar_eclipse
ESA Proba-3 Video: https://www.esa.int/ESA_Multimedia/Videos/2024/12/Creating_artificial_eclipses_to_study_the_Sun_Proba-3_explained
Stellar Corona: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stellar_corona
Hey team!
If there is some other cool topic in physics you think we should learn about together, leave a comment down below!
Until next time, stay safe.
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