by Giada Rossi | February 15, 2023 | last each category, News
Industries and businesses for Einstein Telescope, a two-day meeting at EGO Today the European Gravitational Observatory (EGO) in Cascina, home to the Virgo interferometer, hosted the ETIC Industry day, a two-day meeting aimed at Italian companies and industry...
by Giada Rossi | January 30, 2023 | last each category, News
LIGO, Virgo and KAGRA update their plan for the next run The scientific collaboration that operates the global network of gravitational wave detectors (LIGO in the USA, Virgo in Italy and Kagra in Japan) has in recent days updated the timetable for the start of the...
by Giada Rossi | January 20, 2023 | last each category, News, Notizie, ultimo_ogni_categoria
New EGO director Massimo Carpinelli starts his mandate Massimo Carpinelli, professor at the University of Milano Bicocca and research associate at INFN, officially began his mandate as the new director of EGO this month. He had already been appointed to the role in...
by Giada Rossi | December 20, 2022 | last each category, News
INFN announces the start of the ETIC project Yesterday, Monday December 19th, a meeting was held to kick off the activities of ETIC (Einstein Telescope Infrastructure Consortium), of which the INFN (Italian Institute for Nuclear Physics)is both proposer and leader, a...
by Giada Rossi | November 28, 2022 | last each category, News
Stavros Katsanevas passed away It is with deep sorrow and grief that we announce that EGO Director Stavros Katsanevas passed away yesterday evening. Our thoughts are with his wife and family, to whom we express our deepest condolences. A world-class physicist...
by Giada Rossi | November 24, 2022 | last each category, News
LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA update their plans for O4 LIGO, Virgo, and KAGRA continue to work to prepare the detectors for the start of O4. Our ability to start O4 in March 2023 is currently under review. Unanticipated delays in some construction elements of LIGO has delayed the...
by Giada Rossi | November 17, 2022 | last each category, News
New paper on Nature Astronomy by Virgo researchers reinterprets GW190521 One of the most enigmatic and interesting gravitational signals observed by LIGO and Virgo to date, GW190521, may have been generated by the violent collision of two black holes orbiting in an...
by Giada Rossi | October 29, 2022 | last each category, News
An area dedicated to Virgo in the exhibition “Vedere l’Invisibile” in Parma (Italy) The exhibition “Vedere l’Invisibile – Dall’infinitamente piccolo all’infinitamente grande” (Seeing the Invisible – From the infinitely...
by Giada Rossi | October 28, 2022 | last each category, News
ESCAPE partners recommit for Open Science During the “ESCAPE to the Future” conference that took place last week in Brussels many of Europe’s biggest facilities in physics-related disciplines have signed a new Open Collaboration Agreement. The European Science...
by Giada Rossi | October 8, 2022 | last each category, News
A land art installation on the site of the Virgo interferometer On October 8th, on the occasion of the Contemporary Art Day promoted by AMACI (Association of Italian Contemporary Art Museums) at the European Gravitational Observatory in Cascina, in the Pisan...