In 5-10 Years, Gravitational Waves Could Accurately Measure Universe's Expansion

Wednesday, October 24, 2018 - 06:50 in Astronomy & Space

In a new paper published in Nature, three University of Chicago scientists estimate that given how quickly LIGO researchers saw the first neutron star collision, they could have a very accurate measurement of the rate of the expansion of the universe within five to ten years.

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