The dream of finding life on an alien Earth-like world is hampered by a number of technical challenges. Not the least of ...

Gravitational waves ... will be the first space-based observatory specifically designed to detect these waves, marking a major advancement in astrophysics. The unveiling of the Engineering ...

Astrophysicist Kip Thorne dared to dream of a machine to find gravitational waves ... hopefully to be joined in the future by an enormous detector operating in space, our ability to probe the ...

A suitcase-sized quantum sensor could soon reveal hidden water, oil, and even underground mountains—all by tracking how atoms ...

A novel way to find aliens might be through gravitational wave detection, Loeb says. He is interested in laser interferometry ...

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

Is the moon the right place for a new gravitational wave observatory ... between space-borne detectors like LISA with peak sensitivities around a few millihertz and proposed future terrestrial ...

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 ...

Researchers have developed an AI system capable of designing entirely new types of detectors for observing gravitational ...

Exail’s source is due to be deployed in the ground station element of the complex mission, which is currently expected to launch in 2037 and will represent the first ever gravitational wave ...

Einstein's theory of general relativity suggests that the "memory" of ancient events, such as black hole mergers, may be etched into the fabric of space-time by gravitational waves. New research shows ...

A machine learning method has the potential to revolutionize multi-messenger astronomy. Detecting binary neutron star mergers ...