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Scientists Detect Gravitational Waves

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Scientists say they have detected gravitational waves - ripples in space and time first anticipated by Albert Einstein a century ago. Image: LIGO Co-Founder Kip Thorne next to an image representing gravitational waves from two converging black holes, Washington (AAP)


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Scientists say they have detected gravitational waves - ripples in space and time first anticipated by Albert Einstein a century ago. Image: LIGO Co-Founder Kip Thorne next to an image representing gravitational waves from two converging black holes, Washington (AAP)


The waves they recorded came from the collision of two black holes, using the world's most sophisticated detector, which Australian scientist helped create.

 

 


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