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Scientists Now Expect to Find Gravitational Waves

Posted April 09, 2008 8:33 AM

From SPACE.com:

A $205 million upgrade will allow a laser-wielding observatory to monitor tens of thousands of galaxies for mysterious gravitational waves. Leading investigators are confident that the Advanced LIGO (Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatories) Project will be able for the first time to detect gravitational waves from neutron stars and black holes, as predicted by Einstein's theory of general relativity.=

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Re: Scientists Now Expect to Find Gravitational Waves

04/11/2008 3:18 AM

There was an excelent BBC Horizon, http://www.bbc.co.uk/sn/tvradio/programmes/horizon/broadband/tx/gravity/

discussing this gravitational particle, seems it moves between realities?

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