'We did it!' Gravitational Waves Confirmed for First Time After Being ...

Today was a big day for physicists and space science, with the announcement of the first confirmed detection of gravitational waves, ...

Gravitational Waves Detected 100 Years After Einstein's Prediction

For the first time, scientists have observed ripples in the fabric of spacetime called gravitational waves, arriving at the earth from a ...

Scientists make first direct detection of gravitational waves | MIT News

A signal from the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO), reveals the first observation of two massive black holes ...

Gravitational waves: Ripples in space-time detected for first time

Excited scientists announced Thursday they have detected gravitational waves from the collision of two black holes 1.3 billion years ago.

Gravitational Waves Detected for the First Time

Thanks to LIGO's discovery, a new field of science has been born: gravitational wave astronomy. How They Did It. LIGO consists of facilities in ...

First observation of gravitational waves - Wikipedia

The first direct observation of gravitational waves was made on 14 September 2015 and was announced by the LIGO and Virgo collaborations on 11 February 2016 ...

Gravitational waves: breakthrough discovery after a century of ...

Physicists have announced the discovery of gravitational waves, ripples in the fabric of spacetime that were first anticipated by Albert ...

For first time ever, scientists "hear" gravitational waves rippling ...

No instruments on Earth could capture the ripples from these giants. So "we had to build a detector that was roughly the size of the galaxy," ...

Gravitational Waves Detected, Confirming Einstein's Theory

A team of scientists announced on Thursday that they had heard and recorded the sound of two black holes colliding a billion light-years away.

Gravitational waves detected 100 years after Einstein's prediction

For the first time, scientists have observed ripples in the fabric of spacetime called gravitational waves. This confirms a major prediction ...