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Scientists improve gravitational wave identification with machine learning
A study published in Physical Review Letters outlines a new approach for extracting information from binary systems by ...
It's time to build a space telescope interferometer—this could be the first step
The dream of finding life on an alien Earth-like world is hampered by a number of technical challenges. Not the least of ...
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Odd new tricks from a massive black hole
In 2018 astronomers at MIT and elsewhere observed previously unseen behavior from a black hole known as 1ES 1927+654, which ...
Dormant black hole comes alive and spews explosive energy that stuns scientists
Something unexpected has come to life in the great darkness of space. In a galaxy 300 million light-years away from Earth, a ...
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Long-dormant black hole 'woke up' before our eyes — now, it's doing something that astronomers can't explain
The quasi-periodic eruptions of X-rays from a black hole 300 million light-years away are unlike any researchers have ever ...
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Embry‑Riddle Alumnus Probes Mysteries of Spacetime
Richardson, who earned his bachelor’s degree in Space Physics from Embry‑Riddle in 2021, started the research as an undergraduate student under the guidance of Michele Zanolin, a professor in the ...
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Optical System Design of Inter-Spacecraft Laser Interferometry Telescope ()
which is under the noise budget of the laser interferometer space antenna (LISA), satisfying the requirements of space gravitational wave detection. The spectrum of gravitational waves is a function ...
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AI breakthrough reveals new ways of observing gravitational waves and extreme events
Researchers have developed an AI system capable of designing entirely new types of detectors for observing gravitational ...