LIGO's Breakthroughs in Gravitational Wave Astronomy

LIGO advanced gravitational wave astronomy by detecting black hole collisions 1.3 billion light years away.
LIGO detected over 200 gravitational wave events since 2015.
A 2015 event confirmed Einstein's general relativity theory.
LIGO has twin facilities in Hanford, Washington, and Livingston, Louisiana.

Space | Astronomy | Physics

United States

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