10 April 2020
A recently discovered stellar black hole could be the most massive yet, say astronomers
... are the type that allowed scientists to detect theorised gravitational waves predicted by Einstein over a century ago when two ...of such massive black holes has been confirmed via gravitational wave detections due to black hole merger, but they have...
02 December 2019
"Impossible" black hole found in our Galaxy
... LB-1 fits nicely with another breakthrough in astrophysics. Recently, the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) and Virgo gravitational wave detectors have begun to catch ripples in spacetime caused by collisions of black holes...
31 January 2020
Einsteins prediction of 'draggable' space-time confirmed by stellar binary system
... ago, a team led by Swinburne University of Technology's Professor Bailes – director of the ARC Centre of Excellence in Gravitational Wave Discovery (OzGrav) – pointed the CSIRO Parkes 64-metre radio telescope at a pair of incredibly dense objects...
June 2018
Space 2080 a future perspective
... is modelled with the aid of autonomous aer’Bots which drift with the winds. Following the characterisation of gravitational waves by the eli’Sa mission in the 2030s, radio telescopes scrutinise the depths of our universe in order to understand the...
April 2018
Future Cubesat swarms pose significant communications challenges
... density of the auroral Lower-Thermosphere-Ionosphere region [9]. The eLISA mission has been designed by ESA to detect gravitational waves. The mission consists of one ‘mother’ and two ‘daughter’ satellites that would be deployed in three different...
19 February 2016
Test Masses of ESA's LISA Pathfinder Released Successfully
... successfully. LISA Pathfinder was built by Airbus Defence and Space and is the European Space Agency’s gravitational-wave detection technology demonstrator. Airbus Defence and Space is the world´s second largest space company. Satellite operators...
