What is the primary focus of underground telescopes compared to traditional ones?
Why We're Building Underground Telescopes

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Collecting light from distant stars
Measuring gravitational waves
Observing planetary movements
Detecting radio signals
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What method do LIGO and Virgo use to detect gravitational waves?
Laser interferometry
Optical telescopy
Radio wave analysis
Magnetic field detection
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Why are underground telescopes less affected by environmental noise?
They are built underground where noise is muted
They are located away from urban areas
They use advanced noise-cancelling technology
They are shielded by mountains
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What is a unique feature of the Einstein Telescope's design?
It is located above ground
It has three arms in a triangle shape
It uses a single detector
It has a circular design
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How does the Einstein Telescope's design help in detecting gravitational waves?
By being located in a remote area
By having multiple detectors for redundancy
By using a new type of laser
By using a single long arm
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What range of frequencies is the Einstein Telescope expected to detect?
100 to 1,000 Hertz
1 to 250 Hertz
10 to 100,000 Hertz
250 to 500 Hertz
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What significant discovery could the Einstein Telescope potentially make?
The exact age of the universe
The speed of light in a vacuum
Gravitational waves from the first nanoseconds after the Big Bang
The existence of parallel universes
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