LIGO
Detecting gravitational waves using AI
This work highlights the significant value of data infrastructure to the scientific community.
Sifting out the universe’s first gravitational waves
Identifying primordial ripples would be key to understanding the conditions of the early universe.
A signal from what may be the most massive black hole merger yet
A “bang” in LIGO and Virgo detectors signals most massive gravitational-wave source yet.
Gravitational waves hint at detection of black hole eating star
Gravitational waves may have just delivered the first sighting of a black hole devouring a neutron star. If confirmed, it would be the first...
Scientists uncover new properties of black holes
The National Science Foundation’s LIGO (Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory) and the European-based VIRGO gravitational wave detectors have detected gravitational waves from a total of 10...
International Team Observes First Radio Counterpart to Gravitational Waves
A team of international scientists at U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), for the 1st time, have detected the radio emission from colliding neutron stars nearly...
Astronomers Strike Gravitational Gold In Colliding Neutron Stars
Out of the blue, scientists captured two neutron stars in the act of colliding. This discovery has solved a long-standing mystery about the origin of the...