items tagged with Proton
Bigger success: Large Hadron Collider makes first collisions
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2009-11-23 16:44:50
On Monday, November 23, 2009, the scientists at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider circulated—for the first time—two beams simultaneously in its gigantic accelerator, giving them a chance to look for sub-particle collisions among its near-speed-of-light protons.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2009-11-23 16:44:50
On Monday, November 23, 2009, the scientists at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider circulated—for the first time—two beams simultaneously in its gigantic accelerator, giving them a chance to look for sub-particle collisions among its near-speed-of-light protons.
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Large Hadron Collider to start up at half power
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2009-08-08 08:33:16
CERN announces that the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) will start up in November 2009 at about 3.5 teraelectron-volt (TeV), well off its top energy level but at least it will allow scientists to use the world’s largest particle accelerator/collider.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2009-08-08 08:33:16
CERN announces that the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) will start up in November 2009 at about 3.5 teraelectron-volt (TeV), well off its top energy level but at least it will allow scientists to use the world’s largest particle accelerator/collider.
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Repairs to CERN’s LHC will cost $21 million
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2008-11-19 07:57:52
Because a soldered electrical connection was made incorrectly to CERN’s Large Hadron Collider, a transformer broke and a bunch of circuits between two magnets was destroyed. CERN has to cough up at least US$21 million (about 25 million francs) for the repairs.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2008-11-19 07:57:52
Because a soldered electrical connection was made incorrectly to CERN’s Large Hadron Collider, a transformer broke and a bunch of circuits between two magnets was destroyed. CERN has to cough up at least US$21 million (about 25 million francs) for the repairs.
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Status: Large Hadron Collider after injecting Beams 1 & 2 separately
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2008-09-18 12:04:19
CERN scientists successfully circulated beam one, the clockwise beam, and, thereafter, beam two, the anti-clockwise beam, on Wednesday, September 10, 2008. The following week involved fixing some problems before proceeding with the next stage.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2008-09-18 12:04:19
CERN scientists successfully circulated beam one, the clockwise beam, and, thereafter, beam two, the anti-clockwise beam, on Wednesday, September 10, 2008. The following week involved fixing some problems before proceeding with the next stage.
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Fears about CERN’s Large Hadron Collider are “pure fiction”
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2008-09-05 12:14:56
According to new and updated information and data provided since the 2003 Safety Report, the 2008 Safety Report supports the conclusions that the LHC is safe. The world’s largest particle accelerator is on the forefront of answering some important mysteries of our universe.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Energy
2008-09-05 12:14:56
According to new and updated information and data provided since the 2003 Safety Report, the 2008 Safety Report supports the conclusions that the LHC is safe. The world’s largest particle accelerator is on the forefront of answering some important mysteries of our universe.
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ABC NewsRadio axes StarStuff program – why?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-06-26 09:14:48
ABC NewsRadio, Australia’s only 24 hour continuous news service, has axed one of its longest running programs because it wants to divert funding elsewhere. The program? StarStuff, the only space, science, astronomy and cosmology show on Australian radio. What a shame!
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Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2008-06-26 09:14:48
ABC NewsRadio, Australia’s only 24 hour continuous news service, has axed one of its longest running programs because it wants to divert funding elsewhere. The program? StarStuff, the only space, science, astronomy and cosmology show on Australian radio. What a shame!
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DISH Network loses new satellite via Russian Proton rocket
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-03-17 08:28:50
On Saturday, March 15, 2008, the Breeze-M (Briz-M) upper stage of a Russian Proton rocket failed on its second burn, which left its Americom-14 (AMC-14) communications satellite useless in space. The satellite would have provided home services for DISH Network customers.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Space
2008-03-17 08:28:50
On Saturday, March 15, 2008, the Breeze-M (Briz-M) upper stage of a Russian Proton rocket failed on its second burn, which left its Americom-14 (AMC-14) communications satellite useless in space. The satellite would have provided home services for DISH Network customers.
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