Spacetime With Stuart Gary

42: A Hundred Years of Gravity

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The astronomy and space science news podcast.Stream podcast episodes on demand from www.bitesz.com/spacetime (mobile friendly).  *A hundred years of gravityIt was a hundred years ago this month that observations performed during a total solar eclipse by Author Eddington proved for the first time that light can be physically bent by gravity.YouTube URL: https://spacetimewithstuartgary.tumblr.com/post/185104756013  *New general relativity theory clocks experimentIn 2020 the International Space Station is expected to host the most precise clocks ever to leave Earth. *Discovery of one of the oldest known globular clustersAstronomers have discovered one of the universe’s oldest known globular star cluster – dating back some 12.8 billion years. *India launches spy satelliteIndia has successfully launched a new spy satellite aboard its Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle – the PSLV..For enhanced Show Notes including photos to accompany this episode, visit: http://www.bitesz.com/spacetimeshownotes This episode of SpaceTim