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LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA (LVK) Collaboration Detected a Remarkable Gravitational-Wave Signal

News Release • April 5, 2024
LIGO Surpasses the Quantum Limit

Feature Story • October 23, 2023

New technology in operation at LIGO is tackling quantum mechanical noise, enabling LIGO to probe a larger volume of the Universe and greatly boost the observatory's ability to study the exotic events that shake space and time.
India Approves Construction of Its Own LIGO

Feature Story • April 17, 2023

LIGO-India will greatly improve the localization of sources of gravitational waves
What are gravitational waves? Why are we looking for them? LIGO's Impact Public Alerts

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LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA Announce the 200th Gravitational Wave Detection of O4!

News Release • March 20, 2025

The LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA collaboration has recorded the 200th gravitational wave candidate event of O4

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Fred Raab Receives 2025 Isaacson Award in GW Science from APS

News Release • March 18, 2025

Louis Dartez wins LIGO Lab 2024 Award for Excellence in Detector Characterization and Calibration

News Release • November 25, 2024

LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA to Resume O4 After Mid-Run Break

News Release • April 3, 2024

LIGO Congratulates LISA Mission Team

News Release • January 25, 2024

Winner of the 2023 Award for Excellence in Detector Characterization and Calibration Announced

News Release • November 21, 2023

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