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Title Get Ready to Become a Kilonova Seeker Media name/outlet Mirage News Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 13/07/23 URL https://www.miragenews.com/get-ready-to-become-kilonova-seeker-1045897/ Persons Lisa Kelsey Title Play ‘spot the difference’ to help scientists identify cosmic explosions Degree of recognition Regional Media name/outlet BBC Radio Solent Media type Radio Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 12/07/23 Description Finding the optical signals (kilonovae) caused by the collision of neutron stars or a neutron star colliding with a black hole is the primary objective of this research. Scientists with the Gravitational-wave Optical Transient Observer (GOTO) collaboration keep an eye on notifications from the LIGO, Virgo, and KAGRA gravitational-wave detectors, which pinpoint where in the sky a gravitational-wave signal, suggestive of such a collision, originated. URL https://tinyurl.com/3ymxy3xf Persons Lisa Kelsey Title GOTO Kilonova Seekers Citizen Science Project Launched Media name/outlet Armagh Planet Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 12/07/23 Description Using data from the GOTO telescopes, this unique project enables you to help us in the identification of these rare events, and other transient events such as supernovae, in near real-time, updating with new data in a daily stream. URL https://armaghplanet.com/goto-kilonova-seekers-citizen-science-project-launched.html Persons Lisa Kelsey Title Scientists Seek Assistance in Identifying Cosmic Explosions Media name/outlet Mirage News Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 12/07/23 URL https://www.miragenews.com/scientists-seek-assistance-in-identifying-1045363/ Persons Lisa Kelsey
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Title Kilonova Seekers Media name/outlet Dublin City Radio Media type Radio Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 23/07/23 Description Hour-long radio podcast Q&A session "Missing Links" Dublin City Radio, hosted by Dr. Waseem Akhtar. URL https://www.mixcloud.com/1032DublinCityFM/missing-links-23rd-july-2023/ Persons Lisa Kelsey, Tom Killestein