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The final results of the MICROSCOPE mission reach record precision


The final results of the MICROSCOPE mission reach record precision

The MICROSCOPE mission has just confirmed the principle of equivalence with a record precision of a few 10-15. It thus proves that bodies fall in vacuum ...

Final results of MICROSCOPE mission achieve record levels of ...

The MICROSCOPE mission has delivered its latest results and has confirmed the equivalence principle with unprecedented accuracy of 10-15.

Satellite Confirms the Principle of Falling - Physics Magazine

The MICROSCOPE satellite experiment has tested the equivalence principle with an unprecedented level of precision.

Final Results of the MICROSCOPE Mission Confirms ... - Slashdot

Fortunately (or not) no violation of the principle was detected which could help physicists to improve their theories of quantum gravity.

Final Results of the Test of the Equivalence Principle

The MICROSCOPE satellite experiment has tested the equivalence principle with an unprecedented level of precision ... Mission: Final Results of ...

MICROSCOPE Spacecraft's Most Precise Test of Key Component of ...

The report describes the final results from the MICROSCOPE mission, which tested the principle by measuring accelerations of free-falling ...

MICROSCOPE mission presents most precise test of general ...

A major challenge of the experiment was finding ways to test the instrument on Earth to make sure it would work as designed in space. "The ...

The Equivalence Principle Confirmed in Space - CNRS News

What is the next step of the experiment? G. M.: Microscope was put into orbit in April 2016. Since then, it has conducted approximately 10 ...

Why did the French Satellite Microscope fail to prove the violation of ...

Recently, the final results of the Microscope mission [1, 2] have just been published where record accuracy is shown. Indeed, the principle ...

European satellite confirms general relativity with unprecedented ...

The first results of the 'Microscope' satellite mission were announced today by a group of researchers led by the French space agency CNES and ...

MICROSCOPE satellite puts Einstein's general relativity to record ...

The €140m MICROSCOPE mission was launched in 2016 by France's CNES space agency in collaboration with researchers in Germany, the Netherlands ...

The Principle of Equivalence Put to the Test - CNRS News

The Microscope satellite was placed in orbit this April. Its mission ... record!" points ... reach a precision to eighteen decimal points!

The MICROSCOPE space mission to test the Equivalence Principle

An ex- periment with much more efficient technology is currently running at Washington University in. Seattle; it recorded the most precise ...

Why did the French Satellite Microscope fail to prove the violation of ...

Recently, the final results of the Microscope mission [1, 2] have just been published where record accuracy is shown. Indeed, the principle of equivalence ...

final results of the test of the Equivalence Principle - arXiv

Abstract:The MICROSCOPE mission was designed to test the Weak Equivalence Principle (WEP), stating the equality between the inertial and the ...

MICROSCOPE Space Mission Confirms Equivalence Principle with ...

CNES' MICROSCOPE space mission operated from April 25, 2016 until the deactivation of the satellite on October 16, 2018.

Final Results of the Test of the Equivalence Principle

The MICROSCOPE mission was designed to test the weak equivalence principle (WEP), stating the equality between the inertial and the gravitational masses, ...

MICROSCOPE Mission: Final Results of the Test of the Equivalence ...

precision [51]. We report here the final MICROSCOPE mission results, setting the ... upgrades, not only should it be possible to reach a 10. −17.

Hubble Space Telescope - Wikipedia

Hubble is the only telescope designed to be maintained in space by astronauts. Five Space Shuttle missions have repaired, upgraded, and replaced systems on the ...

MICROSCOPE proves the Principle of Equivalence with an ... - ElaKiri

But the scientists need it proved to an extreme degree of precision. The new results by the space-borne MICROSCOPE mission have done just this.