{"id":169853,"date":"2023-08-17T05:30:23","date_gmt":"2023-08-17T10:30:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/08\/new-study-challenges-einstein-and-newtons-theories-of-gravity"},"modified":"2023-08-17T05:30:23","modified_gmt":"2023-08-17T10:30:23","slug":"new-study-challenges-einstein-and-newtons-theories-of-gravity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/08\/new-study-challenges-einstein-and-newtons-theories-of-gravity","title":{"rendered":"New study challenges Einstein and Newton\u2019s theories of gravity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yPVQtvbiS4Y?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>No, it\u2019s not dark matter.<\/p>\n<p>Gravity is the force that attracts objects toward the Earth and maintains the orbital motion of planets around the Sun. Our scientific understanding of gravity was established by Isaac Newton.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the many successes of Einstein\u2019s theory of gravity, many phenomena, such as gravity inside a black hole and gravitational waves, can\u2019t be explained.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Tod Strohmayer (GSFC), CXC, NASA \u2014 Illustration: Dana Berry (CXC) <\/p>\n<p>Our scientific understanding of gravity was established by Isaac Newton in 1687. Newton\u2019s theory of gravity stood the test of time for two centuries until Albert Einstein proposed his \u2018General Theory of Relativity,\u2019 filling in the gaps left by Newton\u2019s theory of gravity.<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/08\/new-study-challenges-einstein-and-newtons-theories-of-gravity\">Continue reading \u201cNew study challenges Einstein and Newton\u2019s theories of gravity\u201d | &gt;<\/a><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No, it\u2019s not dark matter. Gravity is the force that attracts objects toward the Earth and maintains the orbital motion of planets around the Sun. Our scientific understanding of gravity was established by Isaac Newton. Despite the many successes of Einstein\u2019s theory of gravity, many phenomena, such as gravity inside a black hole and gravitational [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":578,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33,219],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-169853","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cosmology","category-physics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169853","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/578"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=169853"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169853\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=169853"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=169853"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=169853"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}