Science history: Gravitational waves detected, proving Einstein right — Sept. 14, 2015

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Science history: Gravitational waves detected, proving Einstein right — Sept. 14, 2015
On September 14, 2015, LIGO made history by detecting gravitational waves from colliding black holes, confirming Einstein's theories and opening a new era in astronomy.
Editor’s Note: This discovery is significant as it validates Einstein's predictions and enhances our understanding of the universe, paving the way for future astronomical research and discoveries.
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