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Historic First Observation of Gravitational Waves

Big History UK Posted on February 12, 2016 by WykenSeagraveFebruary 12, 2016

On September 14, 2015 at 09:50:45 UTC, for the first time in history, the two detectors of the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory both observed a transient gravitational-wave signal. Based on previous simulations of possible observations, the Ligo Collaboration Team was able … Continue reading →

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