<ul><li>MeerKAT, a radio array located in South Africa, has confirmed the existence of the cosmic background of gravitational waves.</li><li>The North American Nanohertz Observatory for Gravitational Waves (NANOGrav) had previously released their observations based on millisecond pulsars.</li><li>MeerKAT gathered data on 83 pulsars in just four and a half years, confirming the existence of cosmic gravitational waves.</li><li>Further data is needed to determine the origin of these waves, which may be generated by binary black holes in the Milky Way.</li></ul>

MeerKAT Confirms the Gravitational Wave Background of the Universe in Record Time

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