Before an ESA mission reaches the launch pad, it has to go through a number of approval procedures that ensure the mission´s readiness. The future space-based gravitational wave observatory, the Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA) [...]
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LISA mission passes review successfully and begins next stage of development
Published on Jan 22, 2018
Bye Bye Pathfinder!! ... Hello LISA!!
Published on Jul 19, 2017
On July 18th, after a successful demonstration of the technology needed to detect gravitational waves in space, the LISA Pathfinder satellite has been passivated. It's been a very successful mission, with scientific results much better than r [...]
Gravitational Wave mission selected for ESA's L3 mission!!
Published on Jun 20, 2017
Gravitational Wave mission selected for ESA’s L3 mission!! The LISA trio of satellites to detect gravitational waves from space has been selected as the third larg [...]
LISA Pathfinder first published results : MUCH BETTER THAN EXPECTED!!
Published on Jun 7, 2016
LISA Pathfinder first published results : MUCH BETTER THAN EXPECTED !! The LISA Pathfinder (LPF) team, has published first results after more than 3 months of operations, and the results are even better than expected!&nbs [...]
LISA PATHFINDER Launched!
Published on Dec 3, 2015
LISA Pathfinder (LPF), the mission to demonstrate new technologies necessary for the planned gravitational wave observatory eLISA, has been satisfactory launched from Kourou on December 3nd, 2015. After th [...]
LISA PATHFINDER Launch Event
Published on Nov 11, 2015
After more than 10 years of hard work, LISA Pathfinder is in the way to launch. The ESA mission that will test the technology for the future eLISA mission, with the amazing target of finally detecting the Gr [...]
Inauguration of the Alberto Lobo Conference Room
Published on Sep 8, 2015
<spanish-version> <catalan-version> Next september the 30th, at the 3rd anniversary of his passing away, the Alberto Lobo Conference Room at the new ICE-CSIC-IEEC building in Bellaterra will be inaugurated. José Alberto Lobo [...]
LISA Pathfinder on the way to launch
Published on Sep 1, 2015
<catalan version> <spanish version> The satellite is completed LISA Pathfinder (LPF), the mission to demonstrate new technologies necessary for the planned gravitational wave observatory eLISA, will be shipped to the spaceport in Ko [...]