Fermilab’s NOvA Experiment Sees First Neutrinos

NCTV17’s Whitney Goodbred reports. Fermilab’s new flagship NOvA experiment has hit its first major milestone, before the project’s construction is even completed. The experiment consists of two particle detectors that are 500 miles apart, one in Batavia and the other in Minnesota and recently saw its first neutrinos. “We’re about a $280 million project and many of us have been working a long time, a decade or more, to put this together,“ said Rick Tesarek, Deputy Project Manager for NOv