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Atlas lies beneath the Earth\'s surface within the enormous CERN facility.  CERN is the acronym for the French Conseil Européen pour la Recherche Nucléaire (European Council for Nuclear Research), the original council that started the project. Credit: CERN

Atlas lies beneath the Earth's surface within the enormous CERN facility. CERN is the acronym for the French Conseil Européen pour la Recherche Nucléaire (European Council for Nuclear Research), the original council that started the project. Credit: CERN

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