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LHC’s objective: maximum intensity
The LHC has been accelerating more and more protons, and to allow the machine to reach its maximum intensity, it will undergo a thorough scrubbing.
ARIES project kicks off at CERN
The Horizon 2020 project “Accelerator Research and Innovation for European Science and Society” (ARIES) officially began on 1 May 2017
Here’s to a long life for Linac 4!
Ten years after it was approved, CERN’s new accelerator is officially inaugurated
LHC Report: setting up for the next season
The first collisions with stable beams were delivered to the LHC experiments on 23 May, after three weeks of commissioning with beams
LHC: preparations for a new season of physics
Adjustments to the thousands of pieces of equipment making up the LHC are ongoing before data taking can start for 2017
A brand new linear accelerator for CERN
At a ceremony today, CERN inaugurated its linear accelerator, Linac 4, the newest accelerator acquisition since the Large Hadron Collider (LHC)
LHC Report: gearing up the LHC for physics
On Saturday, 29 April, two days ahead of schedule, beams were circulating again in the LHC
The LHC has restarted for its 2017 run
For the first time this year, the LHC is circulating beams of protons, following a 17-week-long extended technical stop
Who switches on the LHC?
We meet Rende Steerenberg, who is the group leader for the accelerator and technical teams
LHC Report: (em)powering the LHC
The powering tests of the LHC circuits are a big part of the machine re-commissioning: almost 1600 circuits have to be tested in just few weeks