#25: Bending Spacetime Redux

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#25: Bending Spacetime Redux

Space Probe by SashaQ

SashaQ writes:

Following my visualisation of Einstein's General Theory of Relativity in which gravity was seen as a distortion of spacetime around a massive object, I present to you another image. Here is a space probe in orbit around the massive asteroid.

(Actually it is a spike that prevents birds flying in through open windows on the left and a piece of sandstone on the right, sitting in a piece of pigeon proof netting!)

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