>Here is the Gravity Probe B Mission Update for August 27, 2004.
I haven't been following this too closely, but I thought I'd chime this in:
Any thoughts on the importance of Gravity Probe-B? ...
GPB is in a somewhat awkward position; it will either confirm the GR prediction for frame-dragging, or it will find a discrepancy and very few people will believe it. I'm not an expert, but my understanding is that the regime it is testing (in the "parameterized post-Newtonian" sense) has already been ruled out by other observationshttp://preposterousuniverse.blogspot.com/