The LHC's first collisions occurred on 23 November in the ATLAS detector,as reconstructed here (Image: CERN)
From New Scientist:
The Large Hadron Collider bashed protons together for the first time on Monday, inaugurating a new era in the quest to uncover nature's deepest secrets.
Housed in a 27-kilometre circular tunnel beneath Geneva, Switzerland, the LHC is the world's most powerful particle accelerator, designed to collide protons together at unprecedented energies.
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