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Government of India (GoI) gives ‘In-Principle’ approval for construction and operation of LIGO-India Laboratory in Hingoli district

The Government of India (GoI) has given ‘In-Principle’ approval for construction and operation of LIGO-India (Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory in India) Laboratory in Hingoli District of Maharashtra. The LIGO-India Observatory is scheduled to be operational in 2024 in collaboration with the LIGO Laboratory in United States. This is the 3rd observatory identical to two other ..

Topics: Astronomy • Binary stars • David Reitze • Gravitational-wave astronomy • Gravitational-wave observatory • Gravity • Hanford Site • Hingoli • Indian Initiative in Gravitational-wave Observations • LIGO • Science and Technology Facilities Council