On 14 September 2015, after 50 years of searching, gravitational waves were detected for the first time and astronomy ch
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It has already been called the scientific breakthrough of the century: the detection of gravitational waves. Einstein pr
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Gravitational waves were first predicted by Albert Einstein in 1916, a year after the development of his new theory of g
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Gravitational waves hit the headlines in 2016 with the announcement of the direct detection of these ripples in space, p
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Scientists have been trying to confirm the existence of gravitational waves for fifty years. Then, in September 2015, ca
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According to the theory of relativity, we are constantly bathed in gravitational radiation. When stars explode or collid
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