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Large Hadron Collider, first beam - First results

PRESS RELEASE
First beam in the LHC - accelerating science
Geneva, 10 September 2008

CERN logoThe first beam in the Large Hadron Collider at CERN was successfully steered around the full 27 kilometres of the world’s most powerful particle accelerator at 10h28 this morning. This historic event marks a key moment in the transition from over two decades of preparation to a new era of scientific discovery.

Particle accelerators and the Large Hadron Collider

Construction of LHC at CERN

Current complex

CERN operates a network of six accelerators and a decelerator. Each machine in the chain increases the energy of particle beams before delivering them to experiments or to the next more powerful accelerator. Currently active machines are:

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