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09.27.17
Scientists record a fourth set of gravitational waves
09.27.17 in
Space

Scientists record a fourth set of gravitational waves

This time with three detectors, giving scientists more information about where they came from.

By M. Locklear,   09.27.17
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08.07.17
New computer models could direct scientists to epic cosmic events
08.07.17 in
Space

New computer models could direct scientists to epic cosmic events

This is what happens when a neutron star collides with a black hole.

By S. Shah,   08.07.17
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06.01.17
LIGO astronomers detect third black hole collision
06.01.17 in
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LIGO astronomers detect third black hole collision

This gravitational wave observation gives us new insight into how black holes form.

By S. Krishna,   06.01.17
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12.01.16
Caltech fires up LIGO to hunt for more gravitational waves
12.01.16 in
Space

Caltech fires up LIGO to hunt for more gravitational waves

The system will now peer further into space for longer periods in search of more black hole mergers.

By A. Tarantola,   12.01.16
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06.23.16
Computer simulations point to the source of gravitational waves
06.23.16 in
Space

Computer simulations point to the source of gravitational waves

The ripples detected last September came from a collision of two black holes that happened over a billion years ago.

By D. Lumb,   06.23.16
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06.15.16
The first gravitational wave discovery wasn't a fluke
06.15.16 in
Space

The first gravitational wave discovery wasn't a fluke

LIGO data shows that at least one other black hole collision triggered gravity ripples.

By J. Fingas,   06.15.16
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