03 January 2020
China tests mini solar sail in space
...-I on the same rocket was another Chinese small satellite built by DFH Satellite Co. to test technologies for a future gravitational wave detector mission. Tests on the sail will be carried out in two-stages says Liu Jinguo, deputy director...
26 February 2021
Lunar levitation track system among new ideas funded by NASA
... and will open a new window (low frequency radio) into the early universe, analogous to the detection of gravitational waves by LIGO and the details of the CMB by Planck,” says Polidan in his proposal. Among the other 15 ideas...
15 April 2020
Scientists discover most brightest and energetic supernova yet
... through astronomical observations. Dr. Matt Nicholl, of the School of Physics and Astronomy and the Institute of Gravitational Wave Astronomy at the University of Birmingham, is lead author of the study. He explains: "We can measure supernovae using...
12 August 2020
Arecibo Observatory damaged by broken cable
.... Through it all, the facility has continued to contribute to significant breakthroughs in space research in the area of gravitational waves, asteroid characterization, planetary exploration and more. The space telescope received two grants of more...
