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Bending the Aether




Space is full of lines.

NASA has discovered that Einstein was right, again.

Time and space, according to Einstein's theories of relativity, are woven together, forming a four-dimensional fabric called "space-time." The mass of Earth dimples this fabric, much like a heavy person sitting in the middle of a trampoline. Gravity, says Einstein, is simply the motion of objects following the curvaceous [sic] lines of the dimple.

This is what Einstein in his 1920 speech in Leyden called the "relativistic ether."

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