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3:10pm, 2nd May, 2019

LIGO and Virgo detect neutron star smash-ups

(Massachusetts Institute of Technology) On April 25, 2019, the National Science Foundation's Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) and the European-based Virgo detector registered gravitational waves from what appears likely...

LIGO and Virgo recap smashups, including hints of a black hole eating a neutron star

2:11pm, 2nd May, 2019

Space

LIGO and Virgo recap smashups, including hints of a black hole eating a neutron star

Scientists work in the LIGO Hanford control room. (Caltech / MIT / LIGO Lab Photo / C. Gray) The science teams for the , or LIGO, and Europe’s today laid out the details of their recent detections, including a crash between neutron stars, three black...

LIGO and Virgo recap smashups, including hints of a neutron star hitting a black hole

1:07pm, 2nd May, 2019

Space

LIGO and Virgo recap smashups, including hints of a neutron star hitting a black hole

Scientists work in the LIGO Hanford control room. (Caltech / MIT / LIGO Lab Photo / C. Gray) The science teams for the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory, or LIGO, and Europe’s Virgo detector today laid out the details of their recen...

3:34am, 14th February, 2019

Physics

Merging neutron stars

(Helmholtz Association) The option to measure the gravitational waves of two merging neutron stars has offered the chance to answer some of the fundamental questions about the structure of matter. At the extremely high temperatures and densities in t...

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LIGO and Virgo detect neutron star smash-ups

LIGO and Virgo recap smashups, including hints of a black hole eating a neutron star

LIGO and Virgo recap smashups, including hints of a neutron star hitting a black hole

Merging neutron stars

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