Gravity Probe B, Part 4: Brilliant Science, incredible engineering, but mediocre results: Disappointment and competition

An audacious and very costly orbiting science experiment set out to verify a subtlety of General Relativity by pushing the boundaries of science and engineering but ended with inconclusive and frustrating results. This is the final part of a four-part series on Gravity Probe B. What is the outcome and lessons of the GP-B experiment? […] The post Gravity Probe B, Part 4: Brilliant Science, incredible engineering, but mediocre results: Disappointment and competition appeared first on Electrical ...