SMRTR Science & EngineeringApr 10, 2025Interesting Engineering

$44M detector sitting above the LHC may catch the universe’s most elusive particles

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A massive new detector called MATHUSLA, costing $44.5 million, will be installed above the Large Hadron Collider to search for elusive long-lived particles. The 131-foot wide detector aims to uncover new physics beyond the Standard Model when it begins operating alongside the upgraded collider in the 2030s.

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