A pair of European satellites have created the first artificial solar eclipses through precise formation flying in space, providing hours of on-demand totality for scientists. The European Space Agency released the eclipse pictures Monday.

How two satellites are mimicking total solar eclipses in space

A pair of European satellites have created the first artificial solar eclipses through precise formation flying in space, providing hours of on-demand totality for scientists. The European Space Agency released the eclipse pictures Monday.