{
  "id": 741901,
  "title": "Gravity can’t be an instantaneous force",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/gravity-cant-be-an-instantaneous-force",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-08-13T06:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Big Think",
    "slug": "big-think",
    "url": "https://bigthink.com/starts-with-a-bang/gravity-doesnt-happen-instantly/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "When you look at the Sun, the light you’re seeing isn’t the light that’s being emitted right now. Instead, you’re seeing light that’s a little more than eight minutes old, since the Sun is some 150 million kilometers (93 million miles) away, and light — although it’s fast — can only travel through the Universe at a specific speed: the speed of light. But what about gravitation? Everything on…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}