The Longest Solar Eclipse Ever

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Have you ever wondered what it would be like to chase a solar eclipse at supersonic speeds? In this video, we delve into the incredible story of how scientists in 1973 used Concorde, the legendary supersonic airliner, to extend their time in the Moon's shadow during one of the longest solar eclipses in history. Led by French astrophysicist Pierre Lena and piloted by Concorde test pilot Andre Turcat, this daring mission pushed the boundaries of aviation and scientific exploration. Join us as we uncover the fascinating journey of how a small team of visionaries managed to capture a rare glimpse into the mysteries of the Sun's corona, and don't forget to stick around until the end to find out how you can win in the next giveaway.

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00:00 1973 Total Solar Eclipse
00:47 Preparing for the Eclipse
01:33 Using Concorde to chase the Eclipse
02:08 Basic Principles of a Solar Eclipse
03:55 Concorde's Eclipse Flight Plan
05:35 Modifying Concorde for the Eclipse
07:03 Concorde's Solar Eclipse Flight

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Written and edited by Ewan Cunningham (https://www.instagram.com/ewan_cee/)
Narrated by: Beau Stucki (https://www.beaustucki.com/)
3D Modeler: Orkun Zengin

Music used in this video:

As History Unfolds - Christoffer Moe Dittlevse
See You - Maxzwell
Go Down Swinging - NEFFEX
Sunrise Drive - South London HiFi
Cold War Games - Gabriel Lewis
Amalthea - Van Sandano
Stuck In The Air - The Tower of Light
Eternal Garden - Dan Henig

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