Physicists test the weak equivalence principle in an orbiting space station - Phys.org
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Physicists test the weak equivalence principle in an orbiting space station - Phys.org

Source:Phys.Org
Author:Sam Jarman

The weak equivalence principle (WEP) is central to Einstein’s general relativity. It posits that gravity must accelerate everything equally, regardless of what it is made from. For the first time, a team led by Ming-Sheng Zhan at the Wuhan Institute of Physic…