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Old 17-09-2008, 08:04 AM
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Virgo Gravity Wave Detector out of Service due to Accident
The Virgo Gravity wave Detector in Italy is currently out of action due to a failed viewport that damaged a mirror. The downtime from the accident happens to overlap with planned downtime for upgrades however. More:

http://www.nature.com/news/2008/0809...2008.1105.html

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