First technical stop for the LHC

June 12, 2015

First technical stop for the LHC

LHC operators in the CERN Control Centre during the first day of the Run 2 for physics on 3 June 2015. Credit: Maximilien Brice/CERN

In a few days' time, the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) and its experiments will be taking a short break. This five-day breather is the first of three technical stops scheduled for the accelerator during the 2015 operating period, before a slightly longer stop during the end-of-year holidays.

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