No human has ever witnessed a solar eclipse quite like this: NASA's STEREO-B spacecraft was about a million miles from Earth last month when it photographed the Moon passing in front of the sun. The resulting movie looks like it came from an alien solar system. Click here for higher-res photos and mindbogglingly beautiful digital movies of the eclipse transit. <boingboing>
Mar 13, 2007
Solar eclipse viewed from spacecraft
No human has ever witnessed a solar eclipse quite like this: NASA's STEREO-B spacecraft was about a million miles from Earth last month when it photographed the Moon passing in front of the sun. The resulting movie looks like it came from an alien solar system. Click here for higher-res photos and mindbogglingly beautiful digital movies of the eclipse transit. <boingboing>
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