On Testing Frame-Dragging with LAGEOS and a Recently Announced Geodetic Satellite

Recently, Ciufolini and coworkers announced the forthcoming launch of a new cannonball geodetic satellite in 2019. It should be injected in an essentially circular path with the same semimajor axis <i>a</i> of LAGEOS (Laser Geodynamics Satellite), in orbit since 1976, and an inclination...

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Main Author: Lorenzo Iorio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-10-01
Series:Universe
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2218-1997/4/11/113