CERN is shutting down the Large Hadron Collider for a four-year upgrade to the High-Luminosity LHC (HiLumi LHC).
The upgrade aims to increase luminosity by a factor of 10, enabling more particle collisions.
The facility is expected to come online in 2030.
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CERN announces High-Luminosity LHC upgrade
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02 — Who / Subject
CERN
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Switzerland / France
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04 — When / Temporality
June 29, 2026
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