The CMS Inner Tracker team has tested the new silicon pixel detector modules at the CERN’s #HiRadMat (High Radiation to Materials) facility, in order to evaluate any potential damage to the detector in case of beam loss at #HiLumiLHC!

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A peek into #HiRadMat 👀Meet Paraskevi, a physicist working at CERN’s HiRadMat #WomenInScience. - #Astronomy

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Exploring asteroids with particle beams

CERN’s #HiRadMat facility is enabling scientists to delve into the behaviour of asteroid materials under extreme conditions.