LIGO has spotted another gravitational wave just after turning back on

LIGO is back at it. Having just turned back on after months of upgrades on 1 April, the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory has already spotted another pair of black holes colliding. Gravitational waves are ripples in space-time that occur whenever massive objects move, like the wake behind a boat travelling across a lake. LIGO announced the first-ever observations of gravitational waves in 2016 and has now spotted a total of 12 gravitational signatures of pairs of enormous objects smashing together.
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