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Astrophotographer Captures Skydiver Silhouetted Against the Sun in ‘The Fall of Icarus’

Months of precision planning with H‑alpha solar gear enabled a radio‑timed skydive to briefly cross the Sun.

Astrophotographer Captures Skydiver Against the Sun in ‘The Fall of Icarus’