November 27, 2024
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Constructing China’s Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory

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Juno’s central detector. Photo: Xinhua
Staff members work at the construction site. Photo: Xinhua
Researchers check the acrylic sphere of the central detector. Photo: Xinhua
Staff members work at the construction site. Photo: Xinhua
Staff members work at the construction site. Photo: Xinhua
The acrylic sphere of the central detector. Photo: Xinhua
The acrylic sphere of the central detector. Photo: Xinhua
The acrylic sphere of the central detector. Photo: Xinhua
A staff member waits to enter the facility. Photo: Xinhua
A group discuss the cleaning of the acrylic sphere of the central detector. Photo: Xinhua
Staff members check the installation of the central detector. Photo: Xinhua
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November 27, 2024
China

Constructing China’s Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory

The Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (Juno) is under construction in China’s Jiangmen. As part...

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Juno’s central detector. Photo: Xinhua
Staff members work at the construction site. Photo: Xinhua
Researchers check the acrylic sphere of the central detector. Photo: Xinhua
Staff members work at the construction site. Photo: Xinhua
Staff members work at the construction site. Photo: Xinhua
The acrylic sphere of the central detector. Photo: Xinhua
The acrylic sphere of the central detector. Photo: Xinhua
The acrylic sphere of the central detector. Photo: Xinhua
A staff member waits to enter the facility. Photo: Xinhua
A group discuss the cleaning of the acrylic sphere of the central detector. Photo: Xinhua
Staff members check the installation of the central detector. Photo: Xinhua
Page 1Page 1
Juno’s central detector. Photo: Xinhua
Staff members work at the construction site. Photo: Xinhua
Researchers check the acrylic sphere of the central detector. Photo: Xinhua
Staff members work at the construction site. Photo: Xinhua
Staff members work at the construction site. Photo: Xinhua
The acrylic sphere of the central detector. Photo: Xinhua
The acrylic sphere of the central detector. Photo: Xinhua
The acrylic sphere of the central detector. Photo: Xinhua
A staff member waits to enter the facility. Photo: Xinhua
A group discuss the cleaning of the acrylic sphere of the central detector. Photo: Xinhua
Staff members check the installation of the central detector. Photo: Xinhua
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