Final Nail in Newton's Theory

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Channel: Live Science · 2011 · Science & Technology

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Sir Isaac Newton's mechanical concept of gravity yields to Einstein's general theory of relativity as Gravity Probe B shows there's more to Space-Time than we can see. Watch how the satellite would work in Newton's eyes. Credit: Designed by Bob Kahn & James Overduin, Stanford/GP-B; Animators Lee Kolb & Greg Trent, NASA/MSFC

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