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Black hole collision 'alerts' could notify astronomers within 30 seconds of detection
Space via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoAs two supermassive black holes spiral around one another and merge, they create gravitational...
LIGO gravitational wave detector breaks 'quantum limit' to find deep universe black hole collisions
Space via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe sensitivity of LIGO has squeezed the quantum limit, meaning it can now detect merging black...
Gravitational wave lab LIGO roars back online to detect the oldest black hole collisions ever seen
Live Science via Yahoo News· 11 months agoAn illustration of two supermassive black holes about to collide as gravitational waves spill into...
Gravitational wave observatory in Eastern WA breaks quantum limit. Why it matters
Tri-City Herald via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe LIGO Hanford Observatory near Richland is expected to detect 60% more cataclysmic cosmic events...
E. Washington astronomers chalk up new black hole discovery that sent ripples through time
Tri-City Herald via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe LIGO Hanford observatory was set to officially start another operating run Wednesday, May 24,...
Gravitational wave detector LIGO is back online after 3 years of upgrades – how the world's most...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 12 months agoWhen two massive objects – like black holes or neutron stars – merge, they warp space and time. Mark...
LIGO project begins new gravitational wave hunt
Space via Yahoo News· 11 months agoMay 24 marked the start of Observation Run 4, the latest gravitational-wave hunting effort of the LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA Collaboration. But only LIGO is fully...
Gravitational wave detector now squeezes light to find more black holes
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 6 months agoTwo merging black holes, each roughly 30 times the mass of the sun, in a computer simulation....
LIGO starts its fourth round of searching for gravitational waves and black holes
GeekWire via Yahoo Finance· 11 months agoAfter three years of upgrading and waiting, due in part to the coronavirus pandemic, the Laser...
India will start building new gravitational wave observatory
Space via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOn April 6, the Indian government greenlit the construction of a Laser Interferometer...