CERN announces start-up date for Large Hadron Collider
Thursday, August 7, 2008 - 10:28
in Physics & Chemistry
CERN has today announced that the first attempt to circulate a beam in the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) will be made on 10 September. This news comes as the cool down phase of commissioning CERN's new particle accelerator reaches a successful conclusion. Television coverage of the start-up will be made available through Eurovision.