Written by: oddengineer
9/20/2008 8:00 AM

The Large Hadron collider suffered a "Quench" yesterday when some of the magnets overheated causing liquid helium to leak into the tunnel.  After the fire department gave the all clear, LHC is out of commission for a least 2 months. 

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7626944.stm

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