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11th and last Open Day at GEO600

April 09, 2026

Visit the gravitational-wave detector near Sarstedt on 4 July 2026 more

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Karsten Danzmann becomes Director Emeritus

March 25, 2026

Celebratory colloquium for the founding director of the Max Planck Institute in Hannover more

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New leadership team to guide the Einstein Telescope Collaboration

March 20, 2026

Change at a defining moment for gravitational-wave science more

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The GEO600 project will end on 31 December 2026

March 19, 2026

More than three decades of cutting-edge research at the German-British detector have shaped the international field of gravitational-wave astronomy. more

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New catalog of LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA observations published

March 05, 2026

The latest catalog, GWTC-4, includes 128 new candidates from the fourth observing run, more than doubling the previous total. more

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