Testing General Relativity with the Radio Science Experiment of the BepiColombo mission to Mercury

The relativity experiment is part of the Mercury Orbiter Radio science Experiment (MORE) on-board the ESA/JAXA BepiColombo mission to Mercury. Thanks to very precise radio tracking from the Earth and accelerometer, it will be possible to perform an accurate test of General Relativity, by constrainin...

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Main Authors: Giulia Schettino, Giacomo Tommei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-09-01
Series:Universe
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2218-1997/2/3/21