UK delivers super-cool kit to USA for Next-Generation Dark Matter Experiment
Wednesday, July 18, 2018 - 05:10
in Physics & Chemistry
A huge U.K.-built titanium chamber designed to keep its contents at a cool -100C and weighing as much as an SUV has been shipped to the United States, where it will soon become part of a next-generation dark matter detector to hunt for the long-theorised elusive dark matter particle called a WIMP (Weakly Interacting Massive Particle).