Virgo and LIGO join forces for a new year-long signal hunt
The Virgo and LIGO detectors have just started the new Observing run called O3, lasting a whole year. The
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Virgo
A story of two neutron stars told by several cosmic messengers
At a press conference given at the CNRS headquarters, scientists from the LIGO-Virgo collaboration announced the first observation of gravitational
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Nobel Prize 2017: a focus on gravitational waves
Congratulations to Rainer Weiss, Barry C. Barish and Kip S. Thorne from LIGO-Virgo collaboration and Laureates of 2017 Nobel Prize
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Gravitational waves: first joint detection LIGO-Virgo
In conjunction with the G7-science meeting in Turin, scientists of LIGO and Virgo collaborations just announced the observation of gravitational
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End of O2 data taking: 4 very exciting weeks in Virgo!
The LIGO-Virgo data taking period announced in a previous news is ending today and promises very exciting results. This data taking period,
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Advanced Virgo joins LIGO for a common data taking
After six years of upgrades the European gravitational waves detector Virgo stars today its first data taking in its “Advanced
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Third gravitational wave detection gives hints on dark matter and black holes
A third detection of gravitational waves, ripples in space and time, has been made. As was the case with the
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