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Technology Day: PM Modi To Lay Foundation Of Gravity Observatory LIGO-India Tomorrow
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone of Laser Interferometer Gravitational Wave Observatory India (LIGO-India) on Thursday, when the country celebrates the 25th anniversary of the Pokhran-II nuclear tests.
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First Black Hole With 'Intermediate Mass' Discovered, Oldest Ever Detected
Scientists announced Wednesday the discovery of a black hole -- the oldest ever detected -- that shouldn't even exist according to the current understanding of cosmic monsters so dense not even light can escape their gravitational pull.
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LIGO Detects Gravitational Waves for Third Time as Two Black Holes Merge
As was the case with the first two detections, the waves were generated when two black holes merged to form a larger black hole.
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Observatory For Gravitational Waves Back Online, Set To Detect More Waves
The twin detectors of LIGO - which made the first ever direct detection of gravitational waves - have been restarted and scientists expect to detect more black hole mergers from farther out in the universe.
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Second Set Of Gravitational Waves Merging Black Holes Detected
For the second time, scientists have directly detected gravitational waves created by the collision of two black holes 1.4 billion light years away, which once again confirms Einstein's theory of general relativity.
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Gravitational Waves Detected for Second Time, Say LIGO Researchers
Researchers announced they had found the waves a second time in December, produced by the collision of two black holes some 1.4 billion years ago.
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Lisa Pathfinder Opens 'New Window to the Universe': Study
Announcing early results, delighted scientists said Pathfinder's performance raised hopes that LISA will contribute to proving core predictions of Einstein's theory.
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Could Black Holes Be the Dark Matter Everyone Has Been Looking For?
Two different papers have been published recently suggesting that LIGO may have stumbled upon the solution to the enduring mystery of dark matter.
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Scientists Win $3 Million For Detecting Einstein's Waves
Researchers who helped detect gravitational waves for the first time, confirming part of Albert Einstein's theory in a landmark moment in scientific history, will share a $3 million Special Breakthrough Prize, according to the prize's selection committee.
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India, US Sign Pact For Setting Up LIGO Observatory
India and the US today signed an agreement for establishing Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) in India that will play significant role in carrying forward frontline research on various aspects of gravitational wave astronomy.
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India to Establish Gravitational Research Lab, Says Prime Minister Modi
The Prime Minister announced that within its limited resources India will also participate and contribute in the research through the LIGO.
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India To Establish Lab To Study Gravitational Waves: PM Modi
India has decided to establish a Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) where gravitational waves can be studied, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Sunday.
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LIGO's Twin Black Holes May Have Been Born Inside Single Star
In order to power both the gravitational wave event and the gamma-ray burst, the twin black holes must have been born close together.
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Playing Devil's Advocate to the Discovery of Gravitational Waves
We ought to have a critical look at the relevant experiment before we finally incorporate this great achievement into the body of scientific knowledge.
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LIGO India May Be Operational By 2023: US Scientist
With the Indian government giving in-principle approval for establishing a state-of-the-art LIGO interferometer in the country, a top US scientist has said it is "technically feasible" for the project to be operational by the end of 2023.
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Technology Day: PM Modi To Lay Foundation Of Gravity Observatory LIGO-India Tomorrow
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone of Laser Interferometer Gravitational Wave Observatory India (LIGO-India) on Thursday, when the country celebrates the 25th anniversary of the Pokhran-II nuclear tests.
-
First Black Hole With 'Intermediate Mass' Discovered, Oldest Ever Detected
Scientists announced Wednesday the discovery of a black hole -- the oldest ever detected -- that shouldn't even exist according to the current understanding of cosmic monsters so dense not even light can escape their gravitational pull.
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LIGO Detects Gravitational Waves for Third Time as Two Black Holes Merge
As was the case with the first two detections, the waves were generated when two black holes merged to form a larger black hole.
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Observatory For Gravitational Waves Back Online, Set To Detect More Waves
The twin detectors of LIGO - which made the first ever direct detection of gravitational waves - have been restarted and scientists expect to detect more black hole mergers from farther out in the universe.
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Second Set Of Gravitational Waves Merging Black Holes Detected
For the second time, scientists have directly detected gravitational waves created by the collision of two black holes 1.4 billion light years away, which once again confirms Einstein's theory of general relativity.
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Gravitational Waves Detected for Second Time, Say LIGO Researchers
Researchers announced they had found the waves a second time in December, produced by the collision of two black holes some 1.4 billion years ago.
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Lisa Pathfinder Opens 'New Window to the Universe': Study
Announcing early results, delighted scientists said Pathfinder's performance raised hopes that LISA will contribute to proving core predictions of Einstein's theory.
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Could Black Holes Be the Dark Matter Everyone Has Been Looking For?
Two different papers have been published recently suggesting that LIGO may have stumbled upon the solution to the enduring mystery of dark matter.
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Scientists Win $3 Million For Detecting Einstein's Waves
Researchers who helped detect gravitational waves for the first time, confirming part of Albert Einstein's theory in a landmark moment in scientific history, will share a $3 million Special Breakthrough Prize, according to the prize's selection committee.
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India, US Sign Pact For Setting Up LIGO Observatory
India and the US today signed an agreement for establishing Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) in India that will play significant role in carrying forward frontline research on various aspects of gravitational wave astronomy.
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India to Establish Gravitational Research Lab, Says Prime Minister Modi
The Prime Minister announced that within its limited resources India will also participate and contribute in the research through the LIGO.
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India To Establish Lab To Study Gravitational Waves: PM Modi
India has decided to establish a Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) where gravitational waves can be studied, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Sunday.
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LIGO's Twin Black Holes May Have Been Born Inside Single Star
In order to power both the gravitational wave event and the gamma-ray burst, the twin black holes must have been born close together.
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Playing Devil's Advocate to the Discovery of Gravitational Waves
We ought to have a critical look at the relevant experiment before we finally incorporate this great achievement into the body of scientific knowledge.
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LIGO India May Be Operational By 2023: US Scientist
With the Indian government giving in-principle approval for establishing a state-of-the-art LIGO interferometer in the country, a top US scientist has said it is "technically feasible" for the project to be operational by the end of 2023.
