An international team of physicists discovered the largest-ever merger of 2 black holes through a phenomenon known as ...

The LIGO Hanford Observatory near the Tri-Cities and its twin in Louisiana detected ripples of time and space passing through ...

A collision observed between two black holes, each more massive than a hundred suns, is the largest merger of its kind ever ...

Astronomers have detected the signal of a colossal black hole in deep space that likely formed when two already-large black ...

Black holes are some of the most enigmatic and terrifying phenomena in the universe. These cosmic giants possess gravitational forces so intense that not even light can escape their grasp. While black ...

Ripples in space-time signalling the largest merger of two black holes ever seen challenge current understanding of the ...

The Trump administration has proposed closing either the LIGO Hanford observatory in WA or its twin in Louisiana.

A collaboration between humanity’s three gravitational wave detectors have identified a black hole merger event that created ...

Learn more about LIGO, the observatory that detected two massive black holes merging, the largest in recorded history.

Astronomers have detected the most massive black hole merger ever observed, challenging stellar evolution and black hole formation theories.

Two colossal black holes among the most massive ever seen collided in deep space, creating gravitational waves that rippled across the cosmos and shook the foundations of astrophysical theory.