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An orbiting disco ball gave Einstein’s theory its most precise test yet

Ars Technica · 2026-07-10 Cached

A team led by Ignazio Ciufolini used the LARES-2 satellite to measure Earth's frame dragging effect with unprecedented precision (0.2% uncertainty), providing the most accurate test yet of Einstein's general theory of relativity.

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