While I realize that the planned circulation of beam in the LHC on Sept. 10 is just a tiny step on the way to full operations of the LHC, I wish my colleagues and friends at CERN the best as they push off the dock and embark on the next great journey in collider physics!
For a summary of the science and the sensationalism surrounding this event, check the news [1].
[1] Scientists in Switzerland to do the monster smash
