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Line 272: == Relativity == [[Special Relativity]] (SR) and [[General Relativity]] (GR) are two separate and distinct theories under the title of the [[Theory of Relativity]]. SR and GR make different (opposite) predictions when it comes to the clocks on-board GPS satellites. Note the opposite signs (plus and minus) below due to the different effects. [[File:Orbit times.svg\|thumb\|right\|Satellite clocks are slowed by their orbital speed but sped up by their distance out of the Earth's gravitational well.]]

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