My colleagues have reported beam arrived and was detected by the CMS detector at 20:05 Geneva time! (CMS is one of the two big detectors as the Large Hadron Collider). Exciting times!
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[...] noted here, CMS started observing LHC beam splash events for the first time in 2009 on Saturday evening [...]