Type | Space-based particle accelerator |
Launched | 1977 |
Location | Low Earth orbit |
Purposes | Dark energy generation • Scientific research |
Designation | The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) |
Discoveries | Previously unknown form of matter |
Consortium Members | European Space Agency • NASA • Roscosmos • Chinese National Space Administration |
Technological Impact | Revolutionized technology and transportation |