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The Laser Astrometric Test of Relativity: Science, Technology, and Mission Design
Slava G. Turyshev, Michael Shao
The Laser Astrometric Test of Relativity (LATOR) experiment is designed to explore general theory of relativity in the close proximity to the Sun -- the most intense gravitational…
Optical Design for the Laser Astrometric Test of Relativity
Slava G. Turyshev, Michael Shao, Kenneth L. Nordtvedt
This paper discusses the Laser Astrometric Test Of Relativity (LATOR) mission. By using a combination of independent time-series of highly accurate gravitational deflection of ligh…
Laser Ranging to the Moon, Mars and Beyond
Slava G. Turyshev, James G. Williams, Michael Shao +3
Current and future optical technologies will aid exploration of the Moon and Mars while advancing fundamental physics research in the solar system. Technologies and possible improv…
Experimental Design for the LATOR Mission
Slava G. Turyshev, Michael Shao, Kenneth L. Nordtvedt
This paper discusses experimental design for the Laser Astrometric Test Of Relativity (LATOR) mission. LATOR is designed to reach unprecedented accuracy of 1 part in 10^8 in measur…
New Concept for Testing General Relativity: The Laser Astrometric Test of Relativity (LATOR) Mission
Slava G. Turyshev, Michael Shao, Kenneth Nordtvedt
This paper discusses new Fundamental physics experiment that will test relativistic gravity at the accuracy better than the effects of the second order in the gravitational field s…
The Laser Astrometric Test of Relativity (LATOR) Mission
Slava G. Turyshev, Michael Shao, Kenneth Nordtvedt
This paper discusses new fundamental physics experiment that will test relativistic gravity at the accuracy better than the effects of the second order in the gravitational field s…