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The Hanford Observatory was part of the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory, a $365 million operation funded by the National Science Foundation. Scientists, Kip Thorne and Ronald Drever of the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) and Rainer Weiss of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), co-founded the project, set up to detect gravitational waves predicted by Einstein's research.

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