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Head of Romanesco

Head of Romanesco image taken with the focal plane of the LSST Camera.

September 30, 2022
Head of Romanesco image taken with the focal plane of the LSST Camera.
Photograph

Vera Rubin

Photo of Vera Rubin taken with the focal plane of the LSST Camera.

September 30, 2022
Photo of Vera Rubin, courtesy of the Carnegie Institution for Science, where Vera Rubin spent her career as a staff scientist
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Signed cryomodule

Cryomodule delivery, with signatures from its builders at Jefferson Lab, at the Sector 10 Adit on October 26, 2020.
September 30, 2022
Signed cryomodule horizontal
Illustration

XLEAP illustration

Scientists use a series of magnets to transform an electron bunch into a narrow current spike which then produces a very intense attosecond X-ray...

September 27, 2022
XLEAP illustration
Photograph

NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory LSST Camera focal plane build

A SLAC team installs the final components of the LSST Camera focal plane that will become the heart and soul of the future camera...

September 28, 2022
NSF-DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory LSST Camera focal plane build.
Photograph

KIPAC building at SLAC

Bringing cosmic mysteries into focus.
September 28, 2022
KIPAC building at SLAC
Video

SLAC's early history: A "monster" of an idea changed how we see the universe

SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory celebrated 60 years of science in 2022. This video is the first part in a series of videos celebrating SLAC’s...

April 20, 2022  ·  00:06:15  runtime
SLAC's early history: A "monster" of an idea changed how we see the universe
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Video

Synchrotron explainer

Watch this video for a simple explanation of what a synchrotron is and why there are 60 around the world today.

September 28, 2022  ·  00:03:54  runtime
video still frame of synchrotron explainer
Video
Photograph

SSRL at SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

September 28, 2022
Drone photo of SSRL at SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
Video

SLAC Recent History: The creation of a powerful X-ray laser

SLAC Recent History (1990s-today SLAC Linac Coherent Light Source) – The creation of a powerful X-ray laser. 

May 9, 2022  ·  00:05:19  runtime
SLAC Recent History: The creation of a powerful X-ray laser
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Illustration

Polarons in a perovskite lattice

An illustration shows polarons – fleeting distortions in a material’s atomic lattice ––in a promising next-generation energy material, lead hybrid...
September 29, 2022
First glimpse of polarons forming in a promising next-gen energy material.
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Rooftop view of Linac Coherent Light Source (LCLS)

Rooftop view of Linac Coherent Light Source (LCLS)

September 29, 2022
Rooftop view of Linac Coherent Light Source (LCLS)