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LISA Pathfinder will pave the way for us to ‘see’ black holes for the first time

December 3, 2015   astronomy, Astrophysics, Cosmology, physics

Stick with me and I’ll show you the universe. Artist’s impression of LISA Pathfinder. Credit: ESA, CC BY-ND

LISA Pathfinder will pave the way for us to ‘see’ black holes for the first time

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