Mating the two halves of the Xenon Detector (2019)
LUX exhibit at the Lead Visitor Center (2017)
LZUK meeting in Whitby (2016)
LZ Outer Detector completed (2019) (M. Kapust, SURF)
The sunny Black Hills of South Dakota, with the Ross shaft to the left and the Yates shaft to the right (image: Sanford Underground Research Facility)
Cabling a photomultiplier array (2019)
The LUX water tank, later used for LZ (2013) (image: Carlos Faham)
Working on the LZ Outer Detector (2019)
The LZ photomultipliers (2019)
Looking down into the PTFE-lined inner cryostat vessel, part of the Xenon Skin (2019)
ZEPLIN-III exhibit at the Whitby Museum (2019)
The Xenon Detector starts its journey down the Yates shaft (2019)
The bottom photomultiplier array (2019)
Access to Davis Lab to left and Yates shaft cage to right (image: Sanford Underground Research Facility)
The Xenon Detector being extracted from the Yates shaft underground (2019)
Yates shaft headframe and SURF surface facility seen from the town of Lead, South Dakota (image: Sanford Underground Research Facility)
Inspecting the Xenon Detector for dust (2019)
LUX motley crew emerging from the Yates cage at the 4850-ft level, ready for another exciting underground shift (2016)
The two photomultiplier arrays completed (2019)
LUX inside its shielding water tank (2013); LZ and its Outer Detector now occupy this space (image: Sanford Underground Research Facility)
The snowy Black Hills of South Dakota (image: Sanford Underground Research Facility)
Peaceful transfer of power between spokespersons Carter Hall and Harry Nelson (2017)
Cham Ghag at the BUGS radioassay facility at the Boulby Underground Laboratory (2016). Many materials and components used to build LZ were assayed here for trace radioactivity.
The Xenon Detector fully assembled at the Surface Assembly Lab at SURF (2019) (M. Kapust, SURF)
The Xenon Detector fully assembled at the Surface Assembly Lab at SURF (2019) (M. Kapust, SURF)
The bottom photomultiplier array (2019)
View from the lower deck of the Davis Lab showing the LUX water tank (2015) (image: Sanford Underground Research Facility)
LUX assembled inside the water tank (2013) (image: Sanford Underground Research Facility)
Manufacturing the electrode grids at SLAC (2019)
Cabling the photomultiplier tubes, one bit at a time (2019)
Inspecting the Outer Detector for dust (2019)
Nicolas Angelides, our cleanliness enforcer (2019)
ZEPLIN-III exhibit at the Whitby Museum (2019)
The Xenon Detector on its way to the Davis campus (2019)
The Xenon Detector arrives at the Davis campus (2019)
Outer cryostat vessel awaiting the detector inside the water tank in the Davis Lab (2019)
Yates hoist room; the hoist operator can be seen left (image: Sanford Underground Research Facility)
The Xenon Skin photomultipliers (2019)
Surface facilities at SURF; from left to right: surface administration building, Yates shaft headframe, and hoist room (image: Sanford Underground Research Facility)
Closing lid on the Xenon Detector (2019)
A fun excursion to the Badlands (2019)
Sally Shaw ready for the unicorn pinata at the end of LUX (2016)
Walking the drift to the Davis Lab (2016)
Titanium cryostat arrives at SURF (2018)
The Xenon Detector being inserted into the inner cryostat vessel at the Surface Assembly Lab at SURF (2019)
Assembling the Xenon Detector fieldcage (2019)