Artist’s rendition of a binary neutron star merger. Credit: National Science Foundation/LIGO/Sonoma State University/A. Simonnet On April 25, 2019, the LIGO Livingston Observatory picked up…
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Researchers install a new quantum squeezing device into one of LIGO’s gravitational wave detectors. Credit: Lisa Barsotti New instrument extends LIGO’s reach: Technology “squeezes” out…
LISA Pathfinder, led by the European Space Agency (ESA), is designed to test technologies that could one day detect gravitational waves. Gravitational waves, predicted by…
Artist’s depiction of a black hole about to swallow a neutron star. Credit: Carl Knox, OzGrav ARC Centre of Excellence Squeeze leads to stellar-mass black…
This is a simulation of an accretion disk surrounding a supermassive black hole. Credit: Scott C. Noble Scientists have reported detecting gravitational waves from 10…
Gravitational waves, first detected in 2016, offer a new window on the universe, with the potential to tell us about everything from the time following…
Space is moving: This numerical-relativistic simulation reflects the first observed fusion of two black holes measured by the Advanced LIGO detectors on September 14, 2015.…