particle accelerator
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Several of the chapters, about particle accelerators and fusion reactors, take readers on cursory tours of facilities that have at best a tangential connection to space.
At the facility, a synchrotron particle accelerator generated an intense X ray beam capable of scanning many specimens quickly.
From Science Daily
In both experiments, scientists generate beams of neutrinos using particle accelerators and send them across vast underground distances to massive detectors.
From Science Daily
Mark Thomson, the new head of Europe's physics laboratory CERN, voiced confidence Tuesday about raising the billions of dollars needed to build by far the world's biggest particle accelerator.
From Barron's
Making this discovery required a multibillion-dollar particle accelerator, thousands of scientists across dozens of countries, and papers with multipage author lists.
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