I went to LIGO (Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory) on the Hanford Reservation outside the Tri-Cities, Washington, with my daughter yesterday on her Explorers field trip. It was especially neat as I saw one of the scientists who is part of that collaboration (Greg Ogin) give a research talk a few weeks back, after they discovered evidence of gravitational waves coming from 2 spinning/ merging black holes a billion light years away.
Anyway, in addition to all the coolness of...
Ligo Trip Photos
Anyway, in addition to all the coolness of...
Ligo Trip Photos