GENEVA - JUNE 16:  A model of the Large Hadron...Image by Getty Images via Daylife

A video giving a tour of the LHC (underground accelerator) at CERN. Measuring 27km in circumference, it will become the world’s largest particle accelerator. The first beams are due for injection mid-June 2008 with the first collisions planned to take place 2 months later. The LHC will become the world’s largest and highest-energy particle accelerator.

For more information, see:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Large_Ha…;
http://lhc.web.cern.ch/lhc/

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