In 2015, a piece of equipment at an observatory in the US moved one quintillionth (10-18) of a meter. This tiny movement was ...

In a new Physical Review Letters study, researchers have successfully followed a gravitational wave's complete journey from ...

This will be the first gravitational-wave observatory in space. It will be the only one of its kind, likely for decades, and will transform the landscape of astronomy." Larson is also a member of ...

By adapting mathematical techniques used in particle physics, researchers in Germany have developed an approach that could ...

A gravitational wave headed straight toward the United States ... And with these new probes, the cosmic landscape grew richer still. Gravitational waves are a completely different kind of cosmic ...

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potentially offering insights into both the physics of ultra-magnetic white dwarfs and the gravitational wave landscape of ...

In September 2015, a vibration lasting just one-fifth of a second changed the history of physics. It was the first direct detection of gravitational waves — perturbations in the geometry of ...