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1. Great ! Now the obvious next step ... phased arrays of LIGO detectors in 3D.

Thu Feb 11, 2016, 12:31 PM

Feb 2016

A global network of such detectors could extract information about relative phases and infer direction and distance for sufficiently nearby sources.

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Gravitational Wave Discovery Opens 'New Window On The Universe' - HuffPo [View all] WillyT Feb 2016 OP

WHERE IS MY GOD DAMNED HOVERBOARD?! Qutzupalotl Feb 2016 #2

Hoverboard? I want the flying car they promised me. n/t nichomachus Feb 2016 #3

So a white haired dude was right. Wilms Feb 2016 #4

Another bad headline - so it is with science SoLeftIAmRight Feb 2016 #7

No, this is the discovery muriel_volestrangler Feb 2016 #9

??? SoLeftIAmRight Feb 2016 #10

The point is that the waves have not been observed before now muriel_volestrangler Feb 2016 #11

No No No SoLeftIAmRight Feb 2016 #12

MORE HERE: WillyT Feb 2016 #8