A Long Drive to Outer Space? Put Gravitational Waves on the Radio!
Space probes to the outer solar system take more than a decade to get there. But that doesn’t mean we have to sit and wait – we can use them to try and detect gravitational waves!
NANOGrav may have heard hints of the spacetime symphony’s bassline hum
NANOGrav’s new 12.5 year dataset shows the first possible hints of a low-frequency gravitational wave background hum
Where can Black Holes that “should not exist” live?
It is common knowledge that nothing in the universe can escape a Black Hole. But are there places in the universe from which a Black Hole cannot escape?
Lack of spacetime squiggles limit how much a pulsar can be squashed
Before Galileo saw it through a telescope, most people believed that the Moon was a perfect sphere. It is fascinating today that @LIGO-Virgo are able to (correctly) identify perfect spheres over a hundred times smaller than the Moon situated over 300 light years away.
(Stellar) Social Distancing in the Milky Way Bulge
Are stars at the center of our galaxy good at protecting their planets via social distancing? Find out..