Launch occurred at 5:35 a.m. EST on Thursday (Dec. 5) after a technical glitch thwarted its first liftoff attempt.
Using one spacecraft to block the Sun and another to observe, the pair will fly in tandem with millimeter-level precision.
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ISRO ESA Proba 3 satellite launch lift off has been successfully achieved by the Indian Space Research Organisation from ...