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A rare total solar eclipse is set to be visible across Switzerland tonight, causing a nationwide scramble for protective eyewear. In Bern, hundreds queued for hours for a final shipment of glasses, highlighting the massive public interest in the first such event in mainland Europe since 2006.
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A rare astronomical event will occur this week as a partial solar eclipse, obscuring up to 93% of the sun's disc, becomes visible across Switzerland. This will be the most significant eclipse of its kind observable in the country until 2075.
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The Euclid space mission, with significant Swiss participation, has identified 31 new quasars from the early universe, including the two oldest ever observed. These discoveries provide unprecedented insight into cosmic history, dating back to when the universe was only 670 million years old.
SWI swissinfo.ch
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The European Space Agency has extended the mission of the Swiss-led CHEOPS space telescope for a second time, now until 2029. The telescope, which studies planets outside our solar system from a control center in Geneva, has already made significant discoveries, including a 'rugby ball' shaped exoplanet.
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