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Cube Hall at the SNOLAB

First Light!

Irina Babayan - Aug 12, 2021

Installation of the NEWS-G experiment was finally completed in early August

Timelapse video showing installation of the NEWS-G Detector

The Installation of the NEWS-G Detector

Victoria Millious - Jan 08, 2021

After months of meticulous operational efforts, and years of planning and anticipation, the NEWS-G detector has been carefully assembled underground at SNOLAB

A glove box is used to install a valve on the sphere, without introducing air inside.

Final Cleaning Underground

Philippe Gros - Nov 16, 2020

The copper sphere, dubbed SNOGLOBE, is given a final cleaning before NEWS-G detector installation starts up again at SNOLAB

The SPC will be sandwiched between the Micromegas detector/trackers, with two on either side.

NEWS-G’s Newest Detector

Victoria Millious - Sep 04, 2020

Introducing NEWS-G’s latest (non-spherical) detector: a Micromegas-based muon telescope!

Daniel Durnford's presentation at the 2020 CAP (Canadian Association for Physicists)

Daniel Durnford wins award at CAP

Victoria Millious - Jul 11, 2020

Congratulations Daniel Durnford for receiving a presentation award at the Canadian Association of Physics (CAP)