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Lunar surface gravimeter experimentThe lunar surface gravimeter used the moon as an instrumented antenna to search for gravitational waves predicted by Einstein's general theory of relativity. Tidal deformation of the moon was measured. Gravitational radiation is a channel that is capable of giving information about the structure and evolution of the universe.
Document ID
19770012037
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Contractor Report (CR)
Authors
Giganti, J. J.
(Maryland Univ. College Park, MD, United States)
Larson, J. V.
(Maryland Univ. College Park, MD, United States)
Richard, J. P.
(Maryland Univ. College Park, MD, United States)
Tobias, R. L.
(Maryland Univ. College Park, MD, United States)
Weber, J.
(Maryland Univ. College Park, MD, United States)
Date Acquired
September 3, 2013
Publication Date
January 1, 1977
Subject Category
Lunar And Planetary Exploration
Report/Patent Number
NASA-CR-151203
Accession Number
77N18981
Funding Number(s)
CONTRACT_GRANT: NAS9-5886
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
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