China completes core construction of underground neutrino detector
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Construction of the core component of China's Jiangmen Underground Neutrino Observatory (JUNO), a major scientific facility located 700 meters (2,300 feet) underground in Guangdong province, has been completed, officials said Wednesday.
The observatory, launched in 2015 by the Chinese Academy of Sciences and the Guangdong provincial government, is entering its final construction phase, according to the CAS Institute of High Energy Physics, which leads the project.