Search Results - "Ciufolini, I."

A confirmation of the general relativistic prediction of the Lense-Thirring effect by Ciufolini, I, Pavlis, E. C

“…An important early prediction of Einstein's general relativity was the advance of the perihelion of Mercury's orbit, whose measurement provided one of the…”
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Laser geodetic satellites: a high-accuracy scientific tool by Pearlman, M., Arnold, D., Davis, M., Barlier, F., Biancale, R., Vasiliev, V., Ciufolini, I., Paolozzi, A., Pavlis, E. C., Sośnica, K., Bloßfeld, M.

“…Satellite Laser Ranging (SLR) began in the mid-1960s on satellites of opportunity with retro-reflectors intended as a part of intercomparison tests of…”
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Studies on the materials of LARES 2 satellite by Paolozzi, A., Sindoni, G., Felli, F., Pilone, D., Brotzu, A., Ciufolini, I., Pavlis, E. C., Paris, C.

“…LARES 2 is an Italian Space Agency (ASI) satellite designed for testing with unprecedented accuracy frame-dragging, a fundamental prediction of general…”
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Focus Point on Tests of General Relativity and Alternative Gravity Theories by Capozziello, S., Ciufolini, I., Gurzadyan, V.

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Satellite probing General Relativity and its extensions and Kolmogorov analysis by Gurzadyan, V. G., Ciufolini, I., Sargsyan, S., Yegorian, G., Mirzoyan, S., Paolozzi, A.

“…We apply the Kolmogorov statistic to analyse the residual data of two LAGEOS satellites on General Relativistic Lense-Thirring effect, and show that it reveals…”
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On the Earth’s tidal perturbations for the LARES satellite by Gurzadyan, V. G., Ciufolini, I., Khachatryan, H. G., Mirzoyan, S., Paolozzi, A., Sindoni, G.

“… Frame-dragging, one of the outstanding phenomena predicted by General Relativity, is efficiently studied by means of the laser-ranged satellites LARES,…”
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Haynes 242 Alloy for Lares 2 Satellite by Pilone, Daniela, brotzu, Andrea, Felli, Ferdinando, Ciufolini, Ignazio, Negri, Barbara, Paris, Claudio

“…The satellite LARES 2 is designed to test dragging of inertial frames, or frame-dragging, predicted by Einstein’s theory of General Relativity, with accuracy…”
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Test of General Relativity and Measurement of the Lense-Thirring Effect with Two Earth Satellites by Ciufolini, Ignazio, Pavlis, Erricos, Chieppa, Federico, Fernandes-Vieira, Eduardo, Pérez-Mercader, Juan

“…The Lense-Thirring effect, a tiny perturbation of the orbit of a particle caused by the spin of the attracting body, was accurately measured with the use of…”
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Determination of frame-dragging using Earth gravity models from CHAMP and GRACE by Ciufolini, I., Pavlis, E.C., Peron, R.

“…Using the new generation Earth’s gravity field models EIGEN-2S, GGM01S and EIGEN-GRACE02S generated by the space missions CHAMP and GRACE, we have obtained an…”
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On the measurement of the Lense–Thirring effect using the nodes of the LAGEOS satellites, in reply to “On the reliability of the so-far performed tests for measuring the Lense–Thirring effect with the LAGEOS satellites” by L. Iorio by Ciufolini, I., Pavlis, E.

“…In this paper, we provide a detailed description of our recent analysis and determination of the frame-dragging effect obtained using the nodes of the…”
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Measurement of the Lense-Thirring drag on high-altitude, laser-ranged artificial satellites by Ciufolini, I, I

“…A new method of measuring the Lense-Thirring relativistic nodal drag using LAGEOS together with another similar high-altitude, laser-ranged satellite with…”
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Quality assessment of LARES satellite ranging data: LARES contribution for improving the terrestrial reference frame by Pavlis, E. C., Ciufolini, I., Paolozzi, A., Paris, C., Sindoni, G.

“…LARES is an Italian Space Agency mission designed to test General Relativity in the weak field of Earth. In particular, the satellite will be able to measure…”
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Orbital predictions for the LARES satellite mission: The International Space Time Analysis Research Center (ISTARC) by Sindoni, G., Pavlis, E. C., Paolozzi, A., Paris, C., Ciufolini, I.

“…LARES is an Italian Space Agency satellite specifically designed, built and launched to test general relativity. It is a passive satellite covered with Cube…”
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The LARES 2 satellite: new challenges for design and ground test by Paolozzi, A., Ciufolini, I., Sindoni, G., Paris, C.

“…The laser-ranging technique and an extremely precise knowledge of the Earth gravitational field paved the way to perform very accurate measurements in General…”
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The Earth's frame-dragging via laser-ranged satellites: A Response to “Some considerations on the present-day results for the detection of frame-dragging after the final outcome of GP-B” by Iorio L by Ries, J. C., Ciufolini, I., Pavlis, E. C, Paolozzi, A., Koenig, R., Matzner, R. A., Sindoni, G., Neumayer, H.

“…In this letter, we reply to the preceding paper by Iorio (EPL, 96 (2011) 30001 (this issue)), hereafter referred to as I2011, where we address criticisms…”
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General relativistic measurements with satellite laser ranging, lunar laser ranging and very long baseline interferometry by CIUFOLINI, I

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New test of general relativity - Measurement of de Sitter geodetic precession rate for lunar perigee by Bertotti, Bruno, Ciufolini, Ignazio, Bender, Peter L.

“…According to general relativity, the calculated rate of motion of lunar perigee should include a contribution of 19.2 msec/yr from geodetic precession. It is…”
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Lares Mission: Engineering Aspects by Paolozzi, A., Ciufolini, I., Gabrielli, A., Paris, C., Sindoni, G.

“…LARES is a satellite of the Italian Space Agency, successfully launched with the new VEGA launcher in the occasion of its inaugural flight, VV01. It was put in…”
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On the gravitomagnetic time delay by Ciufolini, I., Kopeikin, S., Mashhoon, B., Ricci, F.

“…We study the gravitational time delay in ray propagation due to rotating masses in the linear approximation of general relativity. Simple expressions are given…”
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On a new method to measure the gravitomagnetic field using two orbiting satellites by Ciufolini, I.

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