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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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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