SMRTR Science & EngineeringMay 7, 2026Hacker News

A new experiment deepens the mystery over gravitational constant, Big G

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After a decade of work, physicist Stephan Schlamminger measured Newton's gravitational constant (Big G), but his result disagreed with prior experiments and the accepted standard value, adding to a 225-year-old unsolved mystery.

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