Scientists are using pulsars to detect the gravitational wave 'hum' created from supermassive black hole mergers. Credit: ...

The Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory (LIGO) is no stranger to making history and breaking records. In 2015 ...

An international team of physicists discovered the largest-ever merger of 2 black holes through a phenomenon known as gravitational waves.

A collision observed between two black holes, each more massive than a hundred suns, is the largest merger of its kind ever ...

L ast month, work began on the world’s first space-based gravitational wave detector. The European Space Agency and partner ...

A new method to analyze gravitational-wave data could transform how we study some of the universe's most extreme events—black ...

The largest black hole collision ever recorded has scientists' jaws on the floor — and scratching their heads.

Two colossal black holes among the most massive ever seen collided in deep space, creating gravitational waves that rippled ...

Scientists say the two black holes merged after colliding at speeds near the limit allowed by Albert Einstein’s theory of ...

The future of at least one of the U.S. LIGO observatories is in jeopardy as deep cuts to science programs are proposed by the ...

The Trump administration has called for shutting down either a Tri-Cities, WA, or Louisiana observatory that work in tandem.