11. Gravity: Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO)

LIGO is a leg of Around the World in 80 Telescopes tour:


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Next stop: GALEX (previous stop: STEREO)

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LIGO Listens for Gravitational Echoes of the Birth of the Universe

Caltech, Pasadena, CA (Aug. 19. 2009) – An investigation by the LIGO (Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory) Scientific Collaboration and the Virgo Collaboration has significantly...