NASA’s Gravity Probe B will launch aboard a Boeing Delta II rocket at 1:01:20 p.m. EDT (10:01:20 a.m. PDT) Monday, April 19 from NASA’s Space Launch Complex 2 at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif.
NASA researchers spent nearly 40 years on Gravity Probe B, a satellite designed to test some of Albert Einstein's theories. As the $700 million project winds down, NASA is rejecting a request for ...
At five weeks past launch, the Gravity Probe B mission is now about half way through the Initialization and Orbit Checkout (IOC) phase of the mission. Thus far, the team has successfully transmitted ...
NASA's long-awaited Gravity Probe B (GP-B) successfully launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., at 12:57:24 p.m. EDT April 19, kicking off an 18-month mission to test unverified predictions ...
(PhysOrg.com) -- Stanford and NASA researchers have confirmed two predictions of Albert Einstein's general theory of relativity, concluding one of the space agency's longest-running projects.