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Astrophysicists have analyzed two merging black holes; the team's best models suggest that at least one, if not both, of the ...
The merger wasn’t just the biggest ever, but also an event so rare that it challenges existing models for black hole genesis.
The massive black hole has been dubbed GW231123. Its unusual size and behavior is challenging scientists' understanding of ...
“It’s the most massive [merger] so far,” says Mark Hannam, a physicist at Cardiff University, UK, and part of the LVK ...
A collision observed between two black holes, each more massive than a hundred suns, is the largest merger of its kind ever ...
An international team of physicists discovered the largest-ever merger of 2 black holes through a phenomenon known as ...
A short-lived ripple in space-time revealed that two black holes merged into a giant black hole with the mass of 225 suns ...
To date, the collaboration has detected dozens of merger events since its first Nobel Prize-winning discovery. Early detected ...
Learn more about LIGO, the observatory that detected two massive black holes merging, the largest in recorded history.
New gravitational wave findings from the LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA Collaboration report the discovery of the largest black hole merger ...
The Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory (LIGO) is no stranger to making history and breaking records. In 2015 ...
A collaboration between humanity’s three gravitational wave detectors have identified a black hole merger event that created ...