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This shot shows the exposed innards of a junction between two superconducting magnet sections at the LHC. The electrical bus connection toward the upper right failed in September 2008, overheating and causing a serious operational incident.
July 6, 2010 4:00 AM PDT
Photo by: Stephen Shankland/CNET
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