An orbiting disco ball gave Einstein’s theory its most precise test yet. The Earth may not be that massive, but it still distorts space-time.
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Trechos de apoio da pauta: Albert Einstein’s general theory of relativity predicts that a rotating mass like the Earth pulls the fabric of space and time around with it in a perpetual swirl. This phenomenon is known as frame dragging or the Lense-Thirring effect, after the two physicists who modeled it back in 1918.
- Ponto de atenção: orbiting.
- Ponto de atenção: disco.
- Ponto de atenção: ball.
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