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Scientists first detected ripples in space known as gravitational waves from the merger of two black holes in September 2015.
The first-ever detection of gravitational waves was made 10 years ago today (Sept. 14). In celebration, Space.com takes you ...
According to Newtonian physics, the gravitational attraction between two masses is proportional to the inverse of the square ...
A decade ago, the universe whispered, and humanity, for the first time, had the tools to listen. On September 14, 2015, the ...
Everything about the Infinity Galaxy, recently discovered by the JWST, is strange. One odd feature could be the first ...
Rogue waves are not anomalies but the result of normal ocean dynamics. New data reveals they can be predicted. On January 1, ...
A new study led by Southwest Research Institute's Dr. Michael Starkey has provided observational evidence from the SwRI-led ...
On Sept. 14, 2015 astronomers “heard” two black holes crashing into each other at close to the speed of light. This discovery was a watershed moment in physics and astrophysics, heralding an entirely ...
The Deep Loop Shaping technology developed in collaboration by Google DeepMind, the LIGO (Laser Interferometer ...
Once thought to be sailors’ myths, rogue waves gained credibility after a towering 80-foot wall of water struck the Draupner oil platform in 1995. New research shows that these extreme waves don’t ...
Due to come online later this year and packed with state-of-the-art optics, Advanced LIGO is aiming for a direct detection of gravitational waves that will open a new window on the universe, say Iain ...
A quiet revolution is taking shape in the world of physics, and it doesn’t rely on exotic particles or massive particle colliders. Instead, it begins with something much more familiar—sound.