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What Creates Gravitational Waves?
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- Gravitational waves are ripples in spacetime caused by accelerating masses.
- Catastrophic events like black hole mergers produce strong waves.
- They were first directly detected by LIGO in 2015.
- These waves travel at the speed of light and stretch space itself.
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