From: Sjouke Burry on
J. Clarke wrote:
> Urion wrote:
>> I refuse to believe that the LHC is actually dangerous. There is no
>> real danger because:
>>
>> 1. Stable strangelets have never been observed in the universe.
>> 2. White dwarfs prove that the kind of black holes that can be trapped
>> inside the collider do not exist and any other kind of black holes
>> would instantly evaporate.
>>
>> Future colliders however, probably those beyond the theoretical Very
>> Large Hadron Collider which will be build in 2070 will probably have
>> to be built in space, far away from the earth. However I'm not sure if
>> it's possible to built a particle acclerator in space.
>
> Why would it not?
Very high stress forces? Solid rock is so much nicer to build
on.