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LHC Milestones

LHC Milestones

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year 2005

2005

SEPTEMBER

At the end of an impressive tilting operation, the 230-tonne CMS solenoid magnet is inserted in its cryostat.

Insertion of the CMS solenoid magnet into the cryostat barrel

OCTOBER

First signal of beam in LEIR! This ring is an essential link in the chain of injectors that will provide lead ions to the experiments of the LHC in 2008.

In the control room

 

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