Let's turn the sun into a telescope. In fact, we don't have to do any work—we just have to be in the right spot.

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Extreme cosmic events such as colliding black holes or the explosions of stars can cause ripples in spacetime, so-called ...

The Rs 1600 crore tender for civil construction of the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) in ...

Einstein imagined gravitational waves over a hundred years ago, but it wasn't until 2016 that technology finally caught up.