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How LIGO Works

How LIGO Works

FromEverything Everywhere Daily


How LIGO Works

FromEverything Everywhere Daily

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Length:
11 minutes
Released:
Oct 19, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

To explore the universe humans have made any manner of telescopes. These telescopes can observe visible light, infrared light, radio waves, and even x-rays.

One of the most important forces in shaping the universe is gravity. How can astronomers observe gravity?

In 2002, the National Science Foundation, Caltech, and MIT managed to build a gravitational observatory.


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Released:
Oct 19, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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A Podcast for Intellectually Curious People! Learn something new every single day. Everything Everywhere Daily tells the stories of interesting people, places, and things from around the world and throughout history. Topics covered include, but are not limited to, history, science, geography, and culture.