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It’s Your Backyard Ventura County LISA Pathfinder, a mission led by the European Space Agency (ESA) with contributions from NASA, has successfully tested a key technology needed to build a space-based observatory for detecting gravitational waves. These tiny ripples in the fabric of space, predicted by Albert Einstein a century ago, were first seen last year by the ground-based Laser […]
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http://citizensjournal.us/lisa-pathfinder-mission-paves-way-for-space-based-detection-of-gravitational-waves/