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Visitors in the control room during a guided tour of Virgo

Visitors in the control room during a guided tour of Virgo

Researchers in the control room of Virgo

Researchers in the control room of Virgo

A door on one of the arms of Virgo

A door on one of the arms of Virgo

The central building of the Virgo detector

The central building of the Virgo detector

The buildings of EGO and Virgo with one of the arms in the front

The buildings of EGO and Virgo with one of the arms in the front

Virgo researcher Irene Fiori outside of the mode cleaner tunnel of Virgo

Virgo researcher Irene Fiori outside of the mode cleaner tunnel of Virgo

Virgo researcher Fiodor Sorrentino in the north arm of Virgo

Virgo researcher Fiodor Sorrentino in the north arm of Virgo

Researchers Julia Casanueva and Suzanne Melo

Researchers Julia Casanueva and Suzanne Melo

The towers hosting the mirrors in the central bulding of Virgo

The towers hosting the mirrors in the central bulding of Virgo

One of the mirrors of Virgo and the structure used to control it

One of the mirrors of Virgo and the structure used to control it

The office building of EGO

The office building of EGO

The west tunnel of Virgo in spring

The west tunnel of Virgo in spring

A door on the west tunnel of Virgo

A door on the west tunnel of Virgo

The main building of EGO

The main building of EGO

The graph of a gravitational wave signal pinned in the control room of Virgo

The graph of a gravitational wave signal pinned in the control room of Virgo

The west tube of the Virgo detector

The west tube of the Virgo detector

Details of pipes and sensors in one of the end buldings of Virgo

Details of pipes and sensors in one of the end buldings of Virgo

The towers hosting the mirrors in the central building of Virgo

The towers hosting the mirrors in the central building of Virgo

The west arm of the Virgo detector

The west arm of the Virgo detector

A microphone against one of the tunnels of Virgo to measure acoustic noise

A microphone against one of the tunnels of Virgo to measure acoustic noise

The liquid nitrogen tank outside of the central building of Virgo

The liquid nitrogen tank outside of the central building of Virgo

The two arms of Virgo as seen from outside of the central building

The two arms of Virgo as seen from outside of the central building

Detail of one of the stages of one of the superattenuators of Virgo

Detail of one of the stages of one of the superattenuators of Virgo

Racks of electronics of Virgo

Racks of electronics of Virgo

Virgo researcher Julia Casanueva at work

Virgo researcher Julia Casanueva at work

The auxiliary laser system of the Virgo detector, used to ease the locking process

The auxiliary laser system of the Virgo detector, used to ease the locking process

Researcher in the opening of one of the towers of Virgo

Researcher in the opening of one of the towers of Virgo

Researcher entering one of the towers of Virgo from the clean room

Researcher entering one of the towers of Virgo from the clean room

The west tunnel of the Virgo detector

The west tunnel of the Virgo detector

Researchers at work on the detection bench of the Virgo interferometer

Researchers at work on the detection bench of the Virgo interferometer

Researcher at work on the detection bench of the Virgo interferometer

Researcher at work on the detection bench of the Virgo interferometer

One of the mini-towers of the Virgo detector, hosting an optical bench

One of the mini-towers of the Virgo detector, hosting an optical bench

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