space-time
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The gravitational wave known as GW250114 was created when two black holes collided, sending ripples through space-time.
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What if it destroyed the “space-time continuum,” whatever that meant?
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The cosmic crash, now known as GW231123, was detected by the LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA observatories, which measure gravitational waves -- the ripples in space-time produced by massive celestial motions.
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Gravitational waves are tiny ripples in space-time that occur when massive celestial objects crash or merge.
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Albert Einstein expanded on this in 1916, describing gravitational waves as ripples in the fabric of space-time in his general theory of relativity.
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