The ESA Proba-3 mission, launched in December 2024 on an ISRO PSLV rocket, consists of two satellites performing precision formation flying to create an artificial:
ASolar eclipse
BGravity wave detector
CLaser link
DMagnetic field
Explanation
Proba-3 uses two satellites flying 150 meters apart to block the sun’s disc and create an artificial solar eclipse to observe the solar corona.
Exam Relevance
- Topic: International & National Current Affairs (December 2024)
- Subtopic: December 2024
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