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Deep Space

Astronomers uncover new way to measure space’s expansion

Using National Science Foundation (NSF) radio telescopes, we may now have resolved an outstanding question about the cosmos

Deep Space

Astronomers prepare two space-borne tools that will investigate behemoth black holes

Two future ESA missions will provide a unique insight into enormous cosmic collisions with black holes

Deep Space

Gravitational wave ejections appear to be more frequent than first thought

The LIGO and Virgo collaboration has observed more cosmic collisions after their equipment upgrades in April 2019

Deep Space

Astronomers spot the signal of two distant neutron stars merging

The merger sent an intense flash of radiation into the cosmos, picked up by NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory

Astronomy

LIGO and Virgo are back in business to search for more gravitational waves

After upgrading the mirrors, lasers and other important components, the hunt for ripples in space and time is back on

Deep Space

Astronomers discover a cosmic relative to a gravitational wave source

A source with remarkable similarities to GW170817, the first source identified to emit gravitational waves and light, has been discovered

Deep Space

Astronomers propose new way of measuring the universe’s expansion

Signals from rare black hole-neutron star pairs could pinpoint rate at which universe is growing

Space Exploration

LISA Pathfinder outshone its expectations

The new results have laid excellent foundations for ESA’s future LISA mission in 2034

News

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News

FREE PREVIEW: All About Space issue 71

World-leading astronomers reveal the likelihood that ET has finally phoned home in the latest issue of All About Space – out now!

Deep Space

Astronomers spot light created by gravitational waves for the first time

Marking the beginning of a new era in astrophysics, scientists have detected ripples in space-time and electromagnetic radiation, or light, from the same event

Deep Space

Astronomers detect gravitational waves from merging neutron stars for first time

Before now, the ripples in space-time had only been detected from black-hole mergers

Deep Space

New gravitational wave detection reveals ripples from black hole smash

This is the first three-detector observations made of these waves in the fabric of space-time

Deep Space

Astronomers discover closest-ever supermassive black hole pairing

The system resides in spiral galaxy NGC 7674, which is located about 400 million light years from Earth

Space Exploration

Gravitational waves mission slated for launch in 2034

ESA and NASA have green lit the LISA mission, striving to uncover the secrets of the ripples in the fabric of space-time

Deep Space

LIGO detects gravitational waves for the third time

This is the most distant gravitational wave source detected yet

News

LISA Pathfinder to be used as ‘comet crumb’ detector

The mission has successfully demonstrated critical technologies needed to build a space-based observatory capable of detecting slight ripples in space-time

News

Earth’s Moon could have formed from little moonlets

Our natural satellite could be the last in a series of moons that orbited our planet in the past

News

LIGO observatory continues hunt for gravitational waves

The Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory has turned back on and resumed its search for ripples in the fabric of space and time

News

Gravitational waves detected from second pair of colliding black holes

Scientists have observed ripples in the fabric of space-time for the second time

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