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Saketh Muddu has been honored with the Charles W. Misner Award

June 19, 2025

The University of Maryland's Physics Department student prize has been awarded again to a PhD student at the AEI Potsdam. more

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Progress for LISA, the gravitational-wave observatory in space

June 17, 2025

AEI and OHB Systems AG have signed a contract for the further development and industrial production of LISA’s key measuring instrument. more

In front of a starry background with colorful nebulae text in white reads „30 years Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics“.

The Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics celebrates its anniversary

June 03, 2025

30 years of cutting-edge research on Einstein’s general theory of relativity more

Astronomical simulation of a black hole: Beam-shaped jet structures in green and pink, surrounded by blue-green shell structures in dark space.

Breakthrough in simulating how neutron stars collide

May 30, 2025

Longest self-consistent numerical-relativity simulation to date reveals details of black hole and jet formation and advances multi-messenger astronomy more

Five people are standing next to each other. They are smiling at the camera, four of them holding signs with the logos of the clusters of excellence.

Three Clusters of Excellence at Leibniz University Hannover granted funding

May 23, 2025

The Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics and the Institute for Gravitational Physics at LUH are involved in two Clusters of Excellence. more