{"id":75376,"date":"2018-01-17T08:22:31","date_gmt":"2018-01-17T16:22:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/01\/major-gravity-experiment-recreated-aboard-a-satellite"},"modified":"2018-01-17T08:22:31","modified_gmt":"2018-01-17T16:22:31","slug":"major-gravity-experiment-recreated-aboard-a-satellite","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/01\/major-gravity-experiment-recreated-aboard-a-satellite","title":{"rendered":"Major gravity experiment recreated aboard a satellite"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/major-gravity-experiment-recreated-aboard-a-satellite.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A spacecraft was used to \u201cdrop\u201d two objects and test their rate of fall. The new, super-precise findings confirm objects will fall at the same rate (in the absence of air resistance) \u2014 and that when it comes defining the effects of gravity, Einstein got it right.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencenewsforstudents.org\/article\/major-gravity-experiment-recreated-aboard-satellite\">https:\/\/www.sciencenewsforstudents.org\/article\/major-gravity...-satellite<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A spacecraft was used to \u201cdrop\u201d two objects and test their rate of fall. The new, super-precise findings confirm objects will fall at the same rate (in the absence of air resistance) \u2014 and that when it comes defining the effects of gravity, Einstein got it right.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1514],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-75376","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-space-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75376","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\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75376"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75376\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75376"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75376"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75376"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}