ESA views the eclipse
As Europe enjoyed a partial solar eclipse on the morning of Friday 20 March, ESA’s satellites, astronauts and employees took some great pictures and videos of the spectacle.
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Go to topicAs Europe enjoyed a partial solar eclipse on the morning of Friday 20 March, ESA’s satellites, astronauts and employees took some great pictures and videos of the spectacle.