On Saturday, 29 April, two days ahead of schedule, beams were circulating again in the LHC

For the first time this year, the LHC is circulating beams of protons, following a 17-week-long extended technical stop

We meet Rende Steerenberg, who is the group leader for the accelerator and technical teams

The powering tests of the LHC circuits are a big part of the machine re-commissioning: almost 1600 circuits have to be tested in just few weeks

The Super Proton Synchrotron is the last accelerator that had to awaken before the restart of the Large Hadron Collider in 2017

The accelerator chain and the experiments that it serves are gradually awakening after the extended year-end technical stop (EYETS)

Almost ready: the LHC and its injectors are starting up one after the other

The latest issue of Accelerating News has been published and is now available to read online

As part of the EYETS activities, the Linac3 ion source was converted to a xenon ion source

A review of LHC operation and system performance at the annual LHC performance workshop in Chamonix, France