gravitational wave detector

China’s Planning to Launch a Space-Based Gravitational Wave Observatory in the 2030s: TianQin. Here’s how it’ll Stack up Against LISA

The successful detection of gravitational waves has been a game-changer for astronomy. And now the new frontier is in space,…

3 years ago

Gravitational Wave Detectors Might be Able to Detect Dark Matter Particles Colliding With Their Mirrors

According to a new study by a team of Japanese researchers, gravitational wave detectors could be used to confirm the…

5 years ago

LIGO Just Got a Big Upgrade, Will Begin Searching for Gravitational Waves Again on April 1st

After undergoing upgrades, the LIGO observatory will be going back online this April, with "almost daily" detections of gravitational wave…

5 years ago

Gravitational Wave Detectors: How They Work

Time to brush up on your gravitational wave basics, if you haven't done so! In Gravitational waves and how they…

8 years ago

Gravitational Waves and How They Distort Space

It's official: on February 11, 10:30 EST, there will be a big press conference about gravitational waves by the people…

8 years ago