LIGO-Australia

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:LIGO
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Australian_National_University
gptkbp:aims_to_improve gravitational wave detection technology
gptkbp:collaborates_with international research institutions
gptkbp:collaboration gptkb:LIGO_Scientific_Collaboration
gptkbp:conducts_research_on cosmic events
gptkbp:contributes_to understanding of black holes
understanding of neutron stars
gptkbp:contributes_to_the_field_of gravitational wave astronomy
gptkbp:contribution multiple gravitational wave detections
gptkbp:engages_in gptkb:public_outreach
gptkbp:established gptkb:2015
gptkbp:facilities experimental physics
gptkbp:funding government and private sources
gptkbp:goal detect gravitational waves
gptkbp:has_collaborations_with gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:has_impact_on modern physics
gptkbp:has_mission advance gravitational wave science
gptkbp:has_partnerships_with gptkb:educational_institutions
gptkbp:has_publications numerous research papers
gptkbp:has_role testing general relativity
gptkbp:has_team scientists and engineers
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label LIGO-Australia
gptkbp:is_equipped_with advanced sensors
gptkbp:is_funded_by gptkb:National_Science_Foundation
gptkbp:is_involved_in multi-messenger astronomy
gptkbp:is_known_for its contributions to astrophysics
gptkbp:is_located_near gptkb:Canberra
gptkbp:is_part_of global scientific community
gptkbp:is_recognized_for its innovative research methods
gptkbp:is_supported_by gptkb:Australian_government
gptkbp:key_player the detection of gravitational waves.
gptkbp:location gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:network LIGO and Virgo
gptkbp:operational_status active
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:LIGO_network
gptkbp:participates_in scientific conferences
gptkbp:provides_information_on gptkb:international_collaboration
astronomical research
gptkbp:research_areas astrophysics
gptkbp:research_focus gptkb:gravitational_waves
gptkbp:sensitivity high
gptkbp:sensor gptkb:Interpol
gptkbp:supports graduate research programs
gptkbp:type gptkb:gravitational_waves
gptkbp:uses_technology laser interferometry