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Although not many people know it, there is another high tech facility at Hanford named LIGO which stands for Laser Interferometer Gravitational Wave Observatory, which is on the cutting edge of Physics. They are attempting to measure gravity and quantify it for the first time. Is this Observatory affected by the radiation from the nuclear waste or are they "up wind" enough?

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