Content-type: text/html Downes.ca ~ Stephen's Web ~ After 40 Years' Work, Gravity Experiment Will Get Off The Ground

Stephen Downes

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When you watch a lifetime's work, a $700 million 40-year-old project, blast off on a rocket, you get a little nervous. But no matter what the result, I have nothing but admiration for the sort of dedication it has taken to make this project a reality. There are lessons here for students about more than just physics and astronomy. A huge OLDaily tip of the hat to Francis Everitt, and we wish him every success.

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