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Gravity Probe B

Testing Einstein's Universe

Special & General Relativity Questions and Answers

Why isn't our 4-dimensional space-time curved in the 5th dimension?

It may be...but there is no way to know by any experiment we know how to do.


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All answers are provided by Dr. Sten Odenwald (Raytheon STX) for the NASA Astronomy Cafe, part of the NASA Education and Public Outreach program.