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Inside view of the Borexino detector (camera #1). Water in the SSS (on the bottom) is being replaced by scintillator (on top). About 200t of scintillator in the SSS at this point. Borexino filling goes on…
“The 2021 Giuseppe and Vanna Cocconi Prize for an outstanding contribution to Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology is awarded to the Borexino collaboration for the groundbreaking observation of solar neutrinos from the pp and CNO chains that provided unique and comprehensive tests of the Sun as a nuclear fusion engine.”