Thursday, March 16, 2023

Gravitational waves may be from fractures in space-time

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March 16, 2023
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Gravitational waves may be from fractures in space-time
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The early universe may have been such a violent place that space-time itself fractured like a pane of glass, releasing gravitational waves that astronomers say we may have already detected.
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