[ad_1] Scientists have Einstein exactly where they want it. Today in Garching, Germany, Reinhard Genzel (Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics, Germany) and his colleagues announced that they have detected change in …
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[ad_1] Einstein's general theory of relativity predicts that all objects fall at the same rate, regardless of their mbad or composition. For example, if we drop at the same time a ball …
Read More »The neutron star 4,200 light-years proves that Einstein's gravity principle is correct
[ad_1] Scientists have proved Einstein's gravity principle even in the most extreme conditions. A neutron star and a white dwarf at 4500 light-years from Earth still fall at the same time, even …
Read More »Einstein is right: weak and strong gravity objects fall in the same way
[ad_1] Artist impression of triple star PSR system J0337 + 1715, which is about 4,200 light years from Earth. This system provides a natural laboratory for testing fundamental theories of gravity. Credit: …
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