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CERN has shut down the Large Hadron Collider for Long Shutdown 3, a major transformation period lasting until 2030. The facility is implementing powerful upgrades to enable the high-luminosity era, building on decades of discoveries that exceeded expectations.
what's happening
·The LHC enters its third extended shutdown to undergo significant technical upgrades
·Enhanced detector systems and accelerator infrastructure will enable higher-energy collision rates
·The shutdown extends through 2030, marking a transition to the next generation of particle physics research
·CERN officials confirm the previous operational period delivered breakthrough results across multiple experiments
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