When two enormous black holes collide in deep space, they send shockwaves rippling across the universe. These shockwaves, ...
A team of researchers just introduced a new way of detecting gravitational wave sources that they posit could vastly improve precision of detections and expedite the detection of such enigmatic ...
Applied Physics, the pioneering research collective advancing breakthrough technologies in space and gravitational physics, ...
The first direct detection of gravitational waves, ripples in space-time caused by the movements of massive cosmic objects, a decade ago 1 marked the start of a new era in astronomy. Gravitational ...
Interpreting the gravitational waves they produce presents a major challenge for traditional data-analysis methods. These signals correspond to minutes of data from current detectors and ...
Image: Artist impression of a binary neutron star merger, emitting gravitational waves and electromagnetic radiation. Detection and analysis of these signals can provide profound insights into the ...
Virgo and KAGRA [the Kamioka Gravitational Wave Detector] has done! It can also be used as an additional tool to study some astrophysical scenarios, since it can contain information about the type ...
On August 14, the after-effects of an extreme cosmic blast rippled through you, me, and everyone we know. But you didn't feel it. The only instruments on Earth that knew the fabric of space and ...
The SMITHSONIAN ASTROPHYSICAL OBSERVATORY is a part of the Smithsonian Institution which, in conjunction with the Harvard ...