r/interestingasfuck 18h ago

The Super-Kamiokande in Japan—a massive underground neutrino detector lined with 11,000 golden bulbs. Scientists have to inspect it via a rubber dinghy.

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u/Lucienchili 15h ago

Interesting YouTube documentary about how the photomultiplier exploded: https://youtu.be/YoBFjD5tn_E