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Detection of gravitational waves - LIGO Scientific Collaboration

GW200105 & GW200115 (First confirmed neutron star-black hole mergers.) O3a Catalog (GWTC-2: Summary of detections during the first half of the third observing ...

Gravitational Waves, As Einstein Predicted | LIGO Lab | Caltech

The signals came from two merging black holes, each about 30 times the mass of our sun, lying 1.3 billion light-years away. The top two ...

Physicists detect gravitational waves from violent black-hole merger

No one had ever seen direct evidence of “binary” black holes – two black holes paired together and then merging. The Sept. 14 signal came from ...

LIGO and Virgo's 1st detection of gravitational waves from colliding ...

LIGO and Virgo's 1st detection of gravitational waves from colliding neutron stars (Press Conference and Online Q&A Session)

News | LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA Finds Elusive Mergers of Black Holes ...

The first merger, detected on January 5, 2020 ... Having confidently observed two examples of gravitational waves from black holes merging ...

LIGO and Virgo spotted the first confirmed midsize black hole

A new detection of gravitational waves from two colliding black holes has racked up multiple superlatives. What's more, it also marks the first ...

Scientists detect first mid sized black hole via gravitational waves

The two progenitor black holes are seen spiraling inward before merging in this simulation, producing the gravitational waves detected by LIGO ...

The first binary black-hole merger observed by LIGO

This movie shows the first gravitational-wave signal detected by LIGO on September 14, 2015. It's is a numerical simulation of two inspiralling black holes that ...

Gravitational wave lab LIGO roars back online to detect the oldest ...

LIGO began an 18-month campaign to detect the most distant collisions between black holes and neutron stars ever observed.

LIGO Discovers the Merger of Two Black Holes - AAS Nova

... two merging black holes detected by LIGO, viewed face-on. LIGO's gravitational-wave detection is the first direct observation of such a merger.

Gravitational wave observatories detect biggest black hole merger yet

The LIGO and VIRGO gravitational wave observatories have detected ripples in space-time lasting just a tenth of a second that indicate the merger of two black ...

Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Black Hole Merger

... detected for the first time: Gravitational waves. Two large interferometric detectors of the LIGO Scientific Collaboration with major contributions from ...

Gravitational waves detected from second pair of colliding black holes

This is then compared to the first-ever gravitational waves detected by LIGO on Sept. 14, 2015, when two higher-mass black holes merged. This sequence is ...

LIGO has detected the most massive merger of two black holes ...

solar masses worth of gravitational waves. r/space - LIGO has detected ... By creating the gravitational waves, does the black hole, or anything, ...

LIGO Detects Third Black Hole Merger - Sky & Telescope

Scientists with the gravitational-wave observatory announce another discovery, this time of a black hole merger twice as far away as ...

LIGO has spotted another gravitational wave just after turning back on

One week after LIGO switched back on, it has already detected the gravitational waves from another pair of merging black holes, marking the ...

Device That Detected Gravitational Waves Is Now Finding a Black ...

... (LIGO) announced the first-ever detection of gravitational waves (GWs) ... gravitational waves produced from two probable black holes colliding ...

Massive “Bang” in LIGO and Virgo Gravitational-Wave Detectors

... black holes — the first of its kind ever detected. The two progenitor black holes that produced the final black hole also seem to be unique ...

Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Black Hole Merger

At 09:51 GMT on 14 September 2015, the two Laser Interferometer Gravitational Wave Observatory (LIGO) detectors picked up the first ever direct signature of ...

The First Detection(s) - Virgo

GW150914 is important not only as the first ever detected gravitational wave but also because it proved the existence of black holes heavy as tens of solar ...