Hacker News with Generative AI: Gravitational Waves

Photons, neutrinos, and gravitational-wave astronomy (as.arizona.edu)
Astronomy since its inception lost in history is based on observations of (visible) light from sources in the Sky.
Astronomy, Physics, Gravitational Waves, Neutrinos
52 points by ninocan 23 days ago | 10 comments
Did LIGO just see its most important gravitational wave? (bigthink.com)
It’s hard to believe, but here in 2025, we’re less than a full decade into the era of gravitational wave astronomy.
Gravitational Waves, Astronomy, Science, Physics
11 points by xqcgrek2 73 days ago | 0 comments
Lisa: What the Revolutionary Gravitational Wave Observatory Will See (gizmodo.com)
LISA, a $1.6 billion gravitational wave observatory set to launch next decade, will revolutionize the way we see gravitational waves—the infinitesimal perturbations of spacetime first predicted over a century ago and only detected eight years ago.
Space Exploration, Astronomy, Physics, Gravitational Waves
4 points by rbanffy 75 days ago | 0 comments
MPTA Finds Evidence of Gravitational Wave Background (spaceaustralia.com)
The MeerKAT Pulsar Timing Array (MPTA) has detected the gravitational wave background within just 4.5 years, using South Africa's sensitive telescope. Lead author Dr. Matt Miles shares insights into this groundbreaking discovery.
Astronomy, Gravitational Waves, Research, South Africa
23 points by raattgift 144 days ago | 0 comments
It might be possible to detect gravitons after all (quantamagazine.org)
A new experimental proposal suggests detecting a particle of gravity is far easier than anyone imagined. Now physicists are debating what it would really prove.
Physics, Gravitational Waves, Science, Experiments
259 points by elsewhen 177 days ago | 158 comments
First look at prototype telescope for the LISA gravitational-wave mission (physicsworld.com)
NASA has released the first images of a full-scale prototype for the six telescopes that will be included in the €1.5bn Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA) mission.
Space Exploration, Physics, Telescopes, Gravitational Waves, Astronomy
6 points by sandwichsphinx 180 days ago | 1 comments
Lagrange: LAser GRavitational-wave ANtenna at GEo-lunar Lagrange points (2011) (arxiv.org)
Physics, Space Exploration, Astronomy, Gravitational Waves, Telescopes
56 points by Bluestein 285 days ago | 17 comments
Gravitational wave researchers cast new light on Antikythera mechanism mystery (phys.org)
Gravitational Waves, Astronomy, Ancient History, Science
7 points by palad1n 299 days ago | 0 comments
Five new ways to catch gravitational waves – and the secrets they'll reveal (nature.com)
Gravitational Waves, Physics, Astronomy, Science
10 points by cyberlimerence 303 days ago | 1 comments