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ESA Launches €839 Million LISA Mission to Explore Gravitational Waves

6/18/2025

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The European Space Agency and OHB System AG have launched the ambitious LISA mission, a €839 million project set to revolutionize our grasp of the cosmos. Slated for a 2035 launch, three spacecraft will soar 2.5 million kilometers apart, delving into gravitational waves and testing Einstein's theories, unlocking the mysteries of the universe.

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The European Space Agency and OHB System AG have launched the ambitious LISA mission, a €839 million project set to revolutionize our grasp of the cosmos. Slated for a 2035 launch, three spacecraft will soar 2.5 million kilometers apart, delving into gravitational waves and testing Einstein's theories, unlocking the mysteries of the universe.