Fermilab party Fermilab held an early morning party for scientists and guests to watch a live feed from Switzerland as the Large Hadron Collider, now the biggest particle accelerator in the world, took its first test flight. Prev   •   Next “Here’s to the LHC, and the next stage of our understanding of matter and the universe as we know it.” - Herman White, physicist at Fermilab after the completion of the Large Hadron Collider's first beam orbit during the Batavia lab's First Beam Pajama Party early Wednesday morning..   (Sebastian Szyszka/Special to Sun-Times News Group) Share / Bookmark