Re: LIGO test results




"Ozmodium" <Ozmodium@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>I was wondering concerning the ethical standards in today?s world of
> scientific research if by chance LIGO does not detect gravity waves. What
> would chances be test results becoming skewed or even falsified?

None. It is already known that this version of LIGO is
unlikely to detect them, the next version "LIGO 2" will
be fifteen times more sensitive and has a better chance.

> Even though LIGO?s engineering and components are state of the art. The
> way
> LIGO is set up seems way too simple and easy. In my opinion that if you
> want
> to get those laser beams to start flickering the LIGO apparatus should be
> torn from the ground and flung through space at a constant velocity.

http://lisa.jpl.nasa.gov/

George


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