ATLAS is one of the massive laboratories surrounding the huge underground tunnel of the Large Hadron Collider. Protons speeding through the tunnel will collide here, and ATLAS will detect what happens.
On and off for the LHC Protons take trip around the accelerator
One short trip for a proton, one not-so-giant step for mankind.
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