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1 posted on 02/11/2016 9:49:13 AM PST by jpsb
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This is big. I saw the empty page at APOD and wondered what it was. Very big.


2 posted on 02/11/2016 9:50:53 AM PST by rlmorel ("Irrational violence against muslims" is a myth, but "Irrational violence against non-muslims" isn't)
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Scientists are claiming a stunning discovery in their quest to fully understand gravity.

 

 


3 posted on 02/11/2016 9:51:39 AM PST by Responsibility2nd (Is Ted Cruz a US Citizen? Yeah? Then Shut Up and Vote for Him.)
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A century later, and still proving the peculiar patent office clerk right.


4 posted on 02/11/2016 9:53:17 AM PST by SpaceBar
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Space propulsion using gravity waves. Catch the big one and ride it to wherever it takes you.


5 posted on 02/11/2016 9:54:40 AM PST by Purdue77 ("...shall not be infringed.")
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COWABUNGA! I can’t wait to shoot the pipeline and hang ten surfing a gravity wave!


7 posted on 02/11/2016 9:57:34 AM PST by prisoner6 (Unmutual and Disharmonious)
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I feel sorry for the guy in the black hole who saw that.


8 posted on 02/11/2016 9:58:23 AM PST by DannyTN
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Bummer.

This means gravity runs at light speed and is not instantaneous.


10 posted on 02/11/2016 10:00:44 AM PST by VanShuyten ("a shadow...draped nobly in the folds of a gorgeous eloquence.")
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I wonder what these scientists talk about after work on Fridays during happy hour at the bar.........I don’t think its chicks.


14 posted on 02/11/2016 10:04:52 AM PST by Hot Tabasco
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Awesome News


15 posted on 02/11/2016 10:07:51 AM PST by StoneWall Brigade (Vote Tom Hoefling of America's Party for President the only person to restore the Republic)
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I would like to follow this thread, as freepers are the most intelligent people on the planet.


17 posted on 02/11/2016 10:10:12 AM PST by jroehl22
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18 posted on 02/11/2016 10:10:50 AM PST by dfwgator
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The technology utilized in this cosmological search is nothing short of astounding.


29 posted on 02/11/2016 10:33:46 AM PST by onedoug
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Cool news. I have friends who worked on the LIGO project.


35 posted on 02/11/2016 11:09:47 AM PST by Cooter (Radicals always try to force crises because in a crisis, everyone must choose sides. - J. Goldberg)
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Can’t belieive the British are still calling it a black hole.


36 posted on 02/11/2016 11:15:13 AM PST by Cyman
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