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Revolutionary Technology -- Atom Optics

Caption: Goddard physicist Babak Saif, along with researchers from Stanford University and AOSense Inc., a Sunnyvale, Calif.-based company, has received NASA funding to advance a potentially revolutionary technology -- atom optics -- to detect theoretically predicted gravitational waves.

Credit: NASA/Pat Izzo

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