Freefalling: the new sensor compares the acceleration due to gravity experienced by two clouds of cold atoms. (Courtesy: Shutterstock/Evgenia-Fux) A quantum gravity ...

Researchers at the University of Birmingham, England, have succeeded in an outdoor experiment of a 'quantum gravity gradient sensor (quantum gravity graviometer)' that detects fluctuations in ...

Part of our International Year of Quantum Science and Technology coverage Quantum-based gravity sensors promise a sensitive and robust way to locate buried objects, and they’ve recently taken their ...

Gravity field modeling and geoid determination are critical tasks in geodesy and Earth sciences, providing insights into the Earth’s mass distribution and its gravitational potential. Researchers ...

It was five years ago this month that ESA’s GOCE gravity-mapping satellite finally gave way to gravity, but its results are still yielding buried treasure – giving a new view of the remnants of lost ...