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What is Frame Dragging?

Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe

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Orbit Jupiter Orbit?

It's just easier to work a near earth orbit aright? So what they do is they have this ping pong ball sized phere of quartz. And it has to be really super spherical, because if it's lopsided in any way at all, then it woull like to develop a wobble. They spend like, a decade perfecting how to make the roundest object in the history of humanity. This thing is, i'm not joking, the most spherical object ever manufactured. Like it has its own entry in the ginnest book of world records.

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