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CQOS salutes LIGO on first observation of gravitational wave

CQOS salutes LIGO: an incredible observation of a long sought gravity-wave event, combining pioneering and dedicated research of many physicists, both in AMO physics and in astrophysics.

http://physics.aps.org/articles/v9/17

This is a first step towards gravity-wave astronomy, with advanced LIGO most likely to use quantum squeezing for more improvements, and the LISA gravity-wave space observatory in future..

https://www.advancedligo.mit.edu/

http://lisa.nasa.gov/