NASA, ESA developing space telescopes to detect gravitational changes

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Oct. 22 (UPI) -- NASA is helping the European Space Agency develop space telescopes that can detect gravitational waves caused when black holes merge and when other cosmic events occur.

The ESA is leading the Laser Interferometer Space Antenna mission, with NASA partnering on the project that would use lasers to measure changes in a triangular configuration of spacecraft.

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