How a new spacecraft will help detect black holes' ripples in space-time

Wednesday, December 2, 2015 - 17:20 in Astronomy & Space

A satellite launches tonight that will test technology to detect ripples in space-time left by colliding black holes. Why are scientists so excited about gravitational waves and how will they be detected? Here's what you need to know.

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