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most citedSpace test of the Equivalence Principle: first results of the MICROSCOPE mission

74 citations · 107 across the 5 of their papers we have counts for

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8 papers

gr-qc202117 cited

Constraints on chameleon gravity from the measurement of the electrostatic stiffness of the MICROSCOPE mission accelerometers

Martin Pernot-Borràs, Joël Bergé, Philippe Brax +4

This article is dedicated to the use the MICROSCOPE mission's data to test chameleon theory of gravity. We take advantage of the technical sessions aimed to characterize the electr…

gr-qc20201 cited

MICROSCOPE mission: Statistics and impact of glitches on the test of the weak equivalence principle

Joel Bergé, Quentin Baghi, Alain Robert +6

MICROSCOPE's space test of the weak equivalence principle (WEP) is based on the minute measurement of the difference of accelerations experienced by two test masses as they orbit t…

gr-qc20201 cited

MICROSCOPE Satellite and its Drag-Free and Attitude Control System

Alain Robert, Valerio Cipolla, Pascal Prieur +14

This paper focus on the description of the design and performance of the MICROSCOPE satellite and its Drag-Free and Attitude Control System (DFACS). The satellite is derived from C…

physics.ins-det2020

MICROSCOPE instrument description and validation

Françoise Liorzou, Pierre Touboul, Manuel Rodrigues +19

Dedicated accelerometers have been developed for the MICROSCOPE mission taking into account the specific range of acceleration to be measured on board the satellite. Considering on…

gr-qc201974 cited

Space test of the Equivalence Principle: first results of the MICROSCOPE mission

Pierre Touboul, Gilles Métris, Manuel Rodrigues +31

The Weak Equivalence Principle (WEP), stating that two bodies of different compositions and/or mass fall at the same rate in a gravitational field (universality of free fall), is a…

astro-ph.IM201714 cited

Validation of the in-flight calibration procedures for the MICROSCOPE space mission

Emilie Hardy, Agnès Levy, Manuel Rodrigues +2

The MICROSCOPE space mission aims to test the Equivalence Principle with an accuracy of . The drag-free micro-satellite will orbit around the Earth and embark a different…