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Gravitational Waves

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Gravitational Waves

Black hole mergers are expected to be some of the most energetic events in the universe. These powerful collisions should produce ripples in the fabric of space-time, which would travel outward at the speed of light. The above simulation shows how astronomers think these outward traveling waves would appear in the fabric of space-time.

Video: The Caltech/Cornell SXS Collaboration


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