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NASA Wants to Track Earth’s Gravity With a Cloud of Floating Atoms in Space
A suitcase-sized quantum sensor could soon reveal hidden water, oil, and even underground mountains—all by tracking how atoms ...
NASA aims to fly first quantum sensor for gravity measurements
This mission will pave the way for groundbreaking observations of everything from petroleum reserves to global supplies of ...
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How NASA's space-based quantum sensor will detect Earth's gravity shifts
NASA, in collaboration with private companies and academic institutions, is developing the first-ever space-based quantum ...
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The One Area On Earth's Surface That Has The Weakest Gravitational Pull
Contrary to what you may intuit, the Earth's gravity isn't uniform, and there's one place where it's much weaker than anyone expected.
4 Years To Go! ESA Shows How Asteroid Apophis Will Swing Past Earth In 2029
About exactly four years from now, the asteroid Apophis will swing past Earth on April 13, 2029. This space rock, measuring ...
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NASA Targets First Quantum Gravity Sensor Flight
Researchers from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California, private companies, and academic institutions are ...
The country with the world's lowest gravity where visitors 'get lighter'
Scientists have discovered the exact point where gravity is weakest on Earth, leaving people feeling "lighter". After ...
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This giant hole beneath Antarctica could be the 'greatest impact crater known' on Earth
Researchers have proposed many origins for a gravity anomaly in Wilkes Land, East Antarctica, but the latest evidence ...