Posts Tagged ‘LHC’

Disappearing quasar has scientist baffled

     Astronomers with the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) announced that a distant quasar ran out of gas. Their conclusions, reported Jan. 8 at the American Astronomical Society meeting in Kissimmee, Florida, clarify why quasar SDSS J1011+5442 changed so dramatically in the handful of years between observations. “We are used to thinking of the sky […]

10 Mind Blowing Facts About The CERN Large Collider You Need to Know

9. Massive gravitational pull The CERN collider is composed of some 9,600 super magnets – which are 100,000 times more powerful than the gravitational pull of Earth – that fire protons around a circular track at mindboggling speeds. A beam might rotate for up to 10 hours, travelling a distance of more than 10 billion […]

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