The world's most sensitive table-top interferometric system—a miniature version of miles-long gravitational-wave detectors like LIGO—has completed its first science run.

A discovery of binary stars could be the first step in building a more complete picture of how our galaxy formed, according ...

In May 2019, astronomers picked up something strange in the fabric of spacetime. The LIGO and Virgo detectors recorded a ...

ORCs are vast, faint rings of radio energy that surround galaxies and can be detected only in radio wavelengths of the electromagnetic spectrum. They are made up of fast-moving, magnetized plasma.

Even before the first stars lit up the Universe, the Cosmos was not the cold place most researchers once imagined. New ...

Researchers have designed a new type of gravitational wave detector that operates in the milli-Hertz range, a region ...