Tag: LHC Run 3

  • Accelerator Report: 2025 is another record-breaking year for protons in the LHC

    Accelerator Report: 2025 is another record-breaking year for protons in the LHC

    The 2025 LHC proton run has come to a close, with record performance delivered to all experiments. The LHC now gears up for the upcoming lead-ion run

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  • And they’re off! The 2025 LHC physics season gets underway

    And they’re off! The 2025 LHC physics season gets underway

    “Stable” particle beams are back in the LHC machine, marking the start of the 2025 physics data-taking campaign

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  • Accelerator Report: Preparing for 2025 LHC operation and setting goals

    The Chamonix Workshop is in full swing, and the initial outlines of the 2025 LHC configuration and operational scenarios are beginning to take shape

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  • Accelerator Report: Another exciting year ahead

    Accelerator Report: Another exciting year ahead

    Although the much-appreciated winter break is well behind us and most of us are back at work, the accelerator complex is still in hibernation – but not for much longer

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  • Accelerator Report: The excellent 2024 LHC run ended abruptly

    Accelerator Report: The excellent 2024 LHC run ended abruptly

    The LHC was scheduled to conclude its outstanding 2024 run on 25 November, but a massive magnet quench brought it to an end two days early

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  • New schedule for CERN’s accelerators

    New schedule for CERN’s accelerators

    The LHC’s third run has been extended until July 2026. The long technical stop that will follow will be extended by four months, postponing the start-up of the High-Luminosity LHC until June 2030

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  • Accelerator Report: LHC Run 3 achieves record-breaking integrated luminosity

    Accelerator Report: LHC Run 3 achieves record-breaking integrated luminosity

    On Sunday, 1 September, the LHC integrated luminosity for Run 3 (2022–2025) equalled that of Run 2 (2015–2018)

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  • ATLAS probes uncharted territory with LHC Run 3 data

    ATLAS probes uncharted territory with LHC Run 3 data

    The ATLAS collaboration has released its first results from searches for new physics phenomena conducted with data from Run 3 of the LHC

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  • New beam dumps: cut along the dotted line

    New beam dumps: cut along the dotted line

    Dismantling a beam dump is a real conundrum – that’s what the 2020 “autopsy” concluded. To solve it, the new spare LHC beam dumps have been made easier to “cut”

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  • Accelerator Report: Setting the stage for a productive summer

    Accelerator Report: Setting the stage for a productive summer

    We are optimistic that we will have a successful luminosity production period this summer

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