The Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory (LIGO) is no stranger to making history and breaking records. In 2015 ...

Scientists are using pulsars to detect the gravitational wave 'hum' created from supermassive black hole mergers. Credit: ...

An international team of physicists discovered the largest-ever merger of 2 black holes through a phenomenon known as gravitational waves.

A short-lived ripple in space-time revealed that two black holes merged into a giant black hole with the mass of 225 suns ...

L ast month, work began on the world’s first space-based gravitational wave detector. The European Space Agency and partner ...

A new method to analyze gravitational-wave data could transform how we study some of the universe's most extreme events—black ...

Scientists say the two black holes merged after colliding at speeds near the limit allowed by Albert Einstein’s theory of ...

Two colossal black holes among the most massive ever seen collided in deep space, creating gravitational waves that rippled ...

The largest black hole collision ever recorded has scientists' jaws on the floor — and scratching their heads.

The LIGO Hanford Observatory near the Tri-Cities and its twin in Louisiana detected ripples of time and space passing through ...

The merger wasn’t just the biggest ever, but also an event so rare that it challenges existing models for black hole genesis.