
LIGO Livingston
@LIGOLA
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Unofficial twitter of the LIGO Livingston Observatory
30.5628° N 90.7742° W
Joined January 2010
LIGO will resume its observational run next week (though it's possible we'll see something even before we resume the run)
ligo.caltech.edu
After a mid-run break, LIGO and VIRGO detectors will resume search for gravitational waves on April 10, 2024.
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LIGO's Science Saturday April 6th, 10-4 (and it's about Shadows to celebrate the eclipse)!
ligo.caltech.edu
LIGO Livingston’s Science Education Center hosts Science Saturday on the first Saturday of each month, from 10 AM to 4 PM. Drop in to explore the interactive exhibit hall and take a tour of the...
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Tomorrow @LIGOLA is open to the public 10-4 for Science Saturday's Math Madness.
ligo.caltech.edu
LIGO Livingston’s Science Education Center hosts Science Saturday on the first Saturday of each month, from 10 AM to 4 PM. Drop in to explore the interactive exhibit hall and take a tour of the...
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Float a pencil, see funnels roll uphill, and most of all explore LIGO-related science! While the rain that's forecast may put a damper on the outdoor portion of the tour, we will still open our doors to the public on Feb. 3rd.
ligo.caltech.edu
LIGO Livingston’s Science Education Center hosts Science Saturday on the first Saturday of each month, from 10 AM to 4 PM. Drop in to explore the interactive exhibit hall and take a tour of the...
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Tonight's Question: "Barry Barish who shared the 2017 prize for detecting gravitational waves, called his award 'a win for' this predecessor #jeopardy #gwave #einstein #NobelPrize.
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This #GWave is just 8 years old (from our discovery), really it was a billion years old when we found it. Happy birthday #GWaveAstronomy !.
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RT @LIGO: Happy 8th birthday to the one that started it all: #GW150914! After Einstein predicted the existence of #GravitationalWaves, it….
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Swing into a Summer of Science on May 6th, with LIGO Livingston's Science Saturday. Details:
ligo.caltech.edu
LIGO Livingston’s Science Education Center hosts Science Saturday on the first Saturday of each month, from 10 AM to 4 PM. Drop in to explore the interactive exhibit hall and take a tour of the...
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GET YOUR SCIENCE ON! LIGO's Science Education Center is open for tours and exhibit hall experiences this Saturday, April 1st. Reservations are required:
ligo.caltech.edu
LIGO Livingston’s Science Education Center hosts Science Saturday on the first Saturday of each month, from 10 AM to 4 PM. Drop in to explore the interactive exhibit hall and take a tour of the...
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Want to work at @LIGOLA doing outreach? We are looking for a Physical Science Educator and a science program evaluator and educator #funjobs #gravitywaves #EducationJobs.
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The first detection of gravitational waves (GW) occurred 7 years ago with GW150914. Each wave uses GW and the date of detection as its name: yearmonthdate. So in 2015, 09th month, 14th day @LIGOLA & @LIGOWA made first GW history with the @LIGO detection HAPPY 7TH! #GWhistory.
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Are you a Louisiana teacher who wants to build your own mini-LIGO? If so check out our LIGO/GNO-STEM workshop:
ligo.caltech.edu
Upcoming teacher professional development opportunities in conjunction with LIGO's Science Education Center in Livingston, LA.
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Squeezed light in LIGO—using uncertainty to improve our sensitivity:
symmetrymagazine.org
A technique from the newest generation of quantum sensors is helping scientists to use the limitations of the Heisenberg uncertainty principle to their advantage.
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