Press and Media Kit
Press and Media Kit
In this page we collect texts and multimedia files about Virgo, EGO and gravitational waves, that have been specifically developed for an audience of journalists and science writers.
For some material we provide the translations in various languages (French, Italian, Dutch, Hungarian, Polish)
Documents
- 20 Questions about Virgo and Gravitational Waves
What is Virgo? What are gravitational waves? And why are they relevant to science? Find out here!
Link to the document - Leaflet on Advanced Virgo
A quick summary of Advanced Virgo, with some interesting numbers
Link to the document
- Infographics on the Virgo experiment
- Realized by the Communication Office of the INFN)
Link to the infographics
- Infographics on the Network of GW Interferometers
(Prepared by the Communication Office of the INFN)
Link to the infographics
- Press Kits for the groups of the VIRGO Collaboration
A set of information and pictures about each group of the collaboration and its involvement in Virgo
Link to the document - The VIRGO Collaboration: list of Institutions
Find here the list of Institutions participating in the collaboration
Link to the document - The VIRGO Collaboration: media contacts
Addresses and contacts for each Virgo group
Link to the document - European Gravitational Observatory fact sheet
An overview of EGO, the european consortium where Virgo is installed
Link to the document
Media Gallery
- Selection of Pictures about Virgo
Link to the pictures
- Video about Advanced Virgo
Realized by Marco Kraan (Nikhef)
Link to the Youtube Video
For any further question or to request more material, please feel free to contact us at pressoffice@ego-gw.it