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Nov 1, 2018
Danish physicists claim to cast doubt on detection of gravitational waves
Posted by Michael Lance in categories: physics, space
“The first direct detection of gravitational waves was announced on February 11, 2016, spawned headlines around the world, snagged the 2017 Nobel Prize in Physics, and officially launched a new era of so-called “multi-messenger” astronomy. But a team of physicists at the Niels Bohr Institute in Copenhagen, Denmark, is calling that detection into question…”
“Andrew Jackson and his group have been saying for the past few years that LIGO’s detections are not real,” says LIGO Executive Director David Reitze of Caltech. “Their analysis has been looked at by many people who have all concluded there is absolutely no validity to their claims.” Reitze characterized the New Scientist article as “very biased and sensational.”
“Nothing they’ve done gives us any reason to doubt our results.”
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Nov 1, 2018
There’s a modern space race between Pakistan and India
Posted by Michael Lance in category: space
Nov 1, 2018
Google Home Assistant Brings Disney Books To Life Using Artificial Intelligence
Posted by Michael Lance in category: robotics/AI
Nov 1, 2018
There’s a region over South America where NASA shuts down its satellites
Posted by Michael Lance in category: satellites
It’s called the South Atlantic Anomaly.
The closest radiation belt to Earth roams above South America. It is called the South Atlantic Anomaly and gives off high levels of radiation that has been known to destroy satellites.
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