NANOGrav is a scientific collaboration at the forefront of a new era of gravitational wave astronomy. Sandbox worked with the NSF-funded Physics Frontiers Center to establish a platform to convey the excitement and potential of their efforts and findings.
The site makes this complex area of astrophysics intelligible to a science novices, by employing custom artwork to help illustrate key concepts and by presenting a glossary feature to define important science terms.
The site democratically allows users across a 200-person collaboration to contribute news, events, and update bios, pending approval by the site editor.
