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Hey! That's a darn good explanation. The 'Pioneer Anomaly' explained by Einstein.

Jacob — 3/1/2008 5:57:04 PM (archived)

Great insight, Tom!

It wouldn't be the first time Einstein explained
an anomaly Newton's theories couldn't account for.

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The whole thread (11 posts)

NEAR Exhibits Unexplained Velocity Anomalies - Phil, back on the net - 2/29/2008 9:04:08 PM
- Frame drag. - TB - 3/1/2008 3:52:05 PM
  - Hey! That's a darn good explanation. The 'Pioneer Anomaly' explained by Einstein. - Jacob - 3/1/2008 5:57:04 PM
    - I don't know why it hasn't occurred to them. - TB - 3/2/2008 1:41:06 AM
      - How do you know it hasn't? - et - 3/2/2008 5:22:19 AM
        
        Hey, I didn't write the "baffled by unexplained force" article. - TB - 3/2/2008 4:15:47 PM
        
        THIS guy - et - 3/2/2008 5:23:20 AM
- re: NEAR Exhibits Unexplained Velocity Anomalies - Marcia - 3/1/2008 3:45:18 AM
  - re: NEAR Exhibits Unexplained Velocity Anomalies - Marcia - 3/1/2008 3:47:24 AM
- Going against the grain? (n/t) - alcaray - 3/1/2008 3:26:22 AM
  - re: Going against the grain? - Yes, true in nature and otherwise, alcaray. - Marcia - 3/1/2008 3:50:09 AM

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