Sentences with phrase «black hole collisions even»
At the same time, the researchers are upgrading the detectors so that they can spot neutron star and black hole collisions even farther away.
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Almost as soon as the detectors were turned on — even before scientific data - taking had formally begun — scientists detected the minuscule undulations of their first black hole collision.
But if all goes well, the team even has a prediction of where the collision is most likely to take place: In a neighborhood like the Sombrero Galaxy, where a slightly less massive supermassive black hole means the collision would happen more slowly, leaving scientists more time to spot its signature.
«Theoretically a consequence of violent cosmic events — the collisions of black holes, the explosive deaths of stars, or even the big bang — gravitational waves could provide a brand new lens for studying the universe,» writes Science magazine.