Trilogy, a planetary geodesy mission concept for measuring the expansion of the solar system

The scale of the solar system is slowly changing, likely increasing as a result of solar mass loss, with additional change possible if there is a secular variation of the gravitational constant, G. The measurement of the change of scale could provide insight into the past and the future of the solar...

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Main Authors: Mazarico, Erwan, Neumann, Gregory A., Sun, Xiaoli, Torrence, Mark H., Mao, Dan-dan, Zuber, Maria, Genova, Antonio, Smith, David Edmund
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences
Format: Article
Published: Elsevier BV 2018
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/118808
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2652-8017
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