It’s been a year since researchers with the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory (LIGO) announced the first direct observations of gravitational waves, the oscillations in the fabric of space and time created by powerful cosmic events—like the merging of two massive black holes. This cosmic phenomenon was first predicted by Einstein in 1915, but it took a century…
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Support Your Nation’s Spacefaring Team This Weekend in a “Fight for Space”
“We are making this film to help push the people of the world and the decision makers that govern them to look up at the stars instead of at our feet.” This weekend, millions of people across the U.S. will sit in front of their TVs to eagerly watch two professional football teams fight over…