LZ's Central Detector During Assembly (IMAGE)

DOE/Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

LZ's Central Detector During Assembly

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LZ's central detector, pictured here during assembly, is located inside a large water tank on the 4850 Level of Sanford Lab, nearly a mile underground. LZ will search for theorized dark matter particles known as WIMPs.

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Nick Hubbard/Sanford Lab

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