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EGO turns 20!
EGO turns 20! On December 11th, 2000, INFN and CNRS founded the European Gravitational Observatory, giving a home to the pioneering Virgo detector.
Fourth LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA observing-period postponed
The LIGO, Virgo and KAGRA collaborations have declared that, mainly because of COVID-related issues, the fourth observation period, known as 'O4', will not begin before June, 2022. The three...
Over 100 black holes detected by Virgo and LIGO in the first run of 2019
The classification and definitive analysis of the 39 events detected by Virgo and LIGO in the third observation period (which ran from April to October 2019) was published today on the ArXiv online archive.
The REINFORCE project: citizen science to study the Universe
A citizen-science project focussing on the study of the cosmos, in which everyone is called to provide a contribution to the study of gravitational waves, particles and light
INFN and CNRS renew the EGO consortium
EGO, the European Gravitational Observatory was created 20 years ago (11 December 2000) by the CNRS, a French public, scientific and technological institution, and the Italian INFN.
2020 Nobel Prize goes to discoveries about Black Holes
The 2020 Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded to Roger Penrose, Reinhard Genzel and Andrea Ghez
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