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Promise and Progress of Millihertz Gravitational-Wave AstronomyExtending the new field of gravitational wave (GW) astronomy into the millihertz band with a space-based GW observatory is a high-priority objective of international astronomy community. This paper summarizes the astrophysical promise and the technological groundwork for such an observatory, concretely focusing on the prospects for the proposed Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA) mission concept.
Document ID
20170004630
Acquisition Source
Goddard Space Flight Center
Document Type
Conference Paper
Authors
Baker, John G.
(NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Greenbelt, MD United States)
Date Acquired
May 18, 2017
Publication Date
May 16, 2017
Subject Category
Numerical Analysis
Astronomy
Report/Patent Number
GSFC-E-DAA-TN42394
Meeting Information
Meeting: International Conference on Mathematical and Numerical Aspects of Wave Propagation (WAVES) 2017
Location: Minneapolis, MN
Country: United States
Start Date: May 15, 2017
End Date: May 19, 2017
Sponsors: Minnesota Univ.
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
Keywords
gravitational wave (GW) astronomy
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