Sunday 6 December 2015

Space mission to test gravitational wave detector lifts off


PHYSICS NEWS
Space mission to test gravitational wave detector lifts off London, UK (SPX) Dec 04, 2015 - The LISA Pathfinder mission was successfully this week and is now on its way to demonstrate technology for observing gravitational waves from space. Gravitational waves are ripples in the fabric of spacetime, predicted a century ago by Einstein in his theory of general relativity. Einstein's theory predicts that these fluctuations are generated by massive objects that can create large distortion ... more

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