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Some of the things we talk about in this episode:

TESS update: https://tess.gsfc.nasa.gov/

Paper about the stars at the galactic core: https://www.aanda.org/articles/aa/full_html/2018/07/aa33718-18/aa33718-18.html

Article about the research: https://www.universetoday.com/139701/einstein-was-right-again-successful-test-of-general-relativity-near-a-supermassive-black-hole/

Video about the research: https://www.eso.org/public/videos/eso1825a/

Video of the orbiting stars: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=TF8THY5spmo

Einstein’s General Theory of Relativity: https://www.newscientist.com/round-up/instant-expert-general-relativity/

The Very Large Telescope: http://www.eso.org/sci/facilities/paranal/telescopes/vlti.html

A visit to the VLT: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=BXIA5r9r29I

Tests of General Relativity: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tests_of_general_relativity