space-time
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The cosmic crash, now known as GW231123, was detected by the LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA observatories, which measure gravitational waves -- the ripples in space-time produced by massive celestial motions.
From Science Daily • Nov. 11, 2025
“We’re in a different space-time continuum,” Tshala explains.
From New York Times • Apr. 11, 2024
We met in a place that doesn’t exist under humanity’s current understanding of space-time, and Noney—as we call our new friend—seemed awfully bashful.
From Slate • Feb. 10, 2024
One night in 2018, at a bar in the East Village, Celine Song fell through a career-altering hole in the space-time continuum.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2024
The curvature goes off to infinity because the black hole takes up zero space; the star has torn a hole in space-time.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
Vocabulary lists containing space-time
Space Science (Astronomy) - Middle School
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Space Science (Astronomy) - High School
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The Universe and Its Stars (Cosmology) - Middle School
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