In observations collected on September 21, 2025, the spacecraft snapped not one but multiple eruptions in the solar corona. Matching Proba-3 observations with NASA’s Atmospheric Imaging Assembly (AIA) ...

ESA's Proba-3 mission, made up of twin spacecraft capable of aligning to create artificial eclipses, has captured "rare" ...

The sun's inner corona, the hottest part of our star's atmosphere, appears faint yellow in a time-lapse made from images ...

What if you could block the Sun at will, and film what it hides? ESA’s twin-spacecraft just did exactly that, and the footage is astonishing. Three eruptions, one time-lapse, and a glimpse into the ...

Solar prominences occur when the sun’s plasma, flowing along the magnetic field lines that the sun creates, forms a loop into space along the edge of the sun’s disk. When a prominence becomes ...

Using artificial solar eclipses, the ESA probes Proba-3 are researching the corona of our home star. Now there is an ...

ESA’s Proba-3 mission enables long-duration artificial solar eclipses in space, allowing continuous observation of the Sun’s ...

NEVER-BEFORE-SEEN footage of the Sun shows incredible towering eruptions exploding into the darkness of space. It was ...

For many centuries, the Sun has been one of the most recognisable but least understood phenomena in our sky. While it has ...

Proba-3 took an image of the Sun's inner corona every five minutes during an active period in September last year.

A new time-lapse reveals the Sun’s inner corona glowing a faint yellow, offering a rare look at the hottest layer of our star’s atmosphere. The footage was created using images from the ASPIICS ...