Gravitational Wave Spectrum Infographic (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

Gravitational Wave Spectrum Infographic

Caption

The length of a gravitational wave, or ripple in space-time, depends on its source, as shown in this infographic. Scientists need different kinds of detectors to study as much of the spectrum as possible.

Credit

NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center Conceptual Image Lab

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License

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