The LHC is being warmed up from near absolute zero to room temperature
Ongoing upgrades on the road to HiLumi The LHC is being warmed up from near absolute zero to room temperature 5 August 2026 For only the third time since it began operating in 2008, the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) is slowly being returned to room temperature after being kept at close to -271°C, just above absolute zero. With the LHC at room temperature, technicians and engineers will be able to…
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