EGO and Virgo are taking part in the European Researchers Night with Bright Night and PICO

We’ll be announcing all the upcoming events shortly, but in the meantime: The European Gravitational Observatory (EGO) in Cascina, home to the Virgo interferometer, will take part on September 25th in the European Researchers’ Night, an initiative promoted by the…

Two instrumented baffles installed in Virgo by IFAE Barcelona

Two large instrumented baffles designed and built by researchers and engineers from IFAE have been successfully installed in the arms of the Virgo detector. The installation marks an important milestone in the ongoing upgrade of the observatory ahead of the next…

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Goodbye Andrzej Trautman

Goodbye Andrzej Trautman

We are deeply saddened to hear about the passing of Andrzej Trautman, one of the pioneers of gravitational wave theory and a leading figure in mathematical relativity, who died on February 27, 2026…

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Goodbye Antonella

Goodbye Antonella

EGO and the entire Virgo Collaboration mourn the loss of Antonella Bozzi, a key figure for Virgo since its construction. She joined EGO in 2001 and, since 2009, had been head of the IT Department,…

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