By Rama Calaga (CERN)

The first RF dipole crab cavity cryomodule, which arrived with two major non-conformities, has now been successfully repaired and commissioned.

By Susana Izquierdo Bermudez (CERN)

The test of the Q2 cold mass containing MQXFB05 has been completed: the quadrupole reached all requirements for HL-LHC operation.

By Carmen Abad Cabrera (CERN)

The D1-DFX Connection Module (DCM) cryostat prototype assembly has been successfully completed and validated with a final pressure test.

By Markus Zerlauth (CERN)

Between the 11^th and 14^th of November, the HL-LHC Project recently passed another of its major milestones for 2024, the 8^th HL-LHC Cost & Schedule Review (CSR).

By Nicolas Heredia Garcia (CERN)

Following the installation of the superconducting link, significant progress has been made on the IT String test facility, including the Q2a and D1 cryoassemblies. 

By Amalia Ballarino (CERN)

CERN and Uppsala University celebrate successful completion of manufacturing of the components for the full series of DFHX and DFHM cryostats.

By Juan Carlos Perez

We have just celebrated the completion of the assembly of the third magnet at CERN facilities. Two have already been successfully tested.

By Florence Thompson (CERN)

The 14th Collaboration Meeting took place in Genoa, Italy, from 7th-10th October 2024 and brought together nearly 200 participants from across the project, from both CERN and the Project’s collaborators.

By Florence Thompson (CERN)

An impressive operation took place in CERN’s magnet test hall, SM18. The High Temperature Superconductor (HTS) based Cold Powering System has been installed into the Inner Triplet (IT) String.

By Mike Lamont

The timing and duration of the third long shutdown (LS3) of the Large Hadron Collider and injector complex has changed, here’s why.