RAON

Rare Isotope Science Project: RAON
중이온가속기건설구축사업단: 라온
TypeGovernmental organisation
PurposeBasic science
HeadquartersDaejeon, South Korea
Location
Coordinates36°28′43″N 127°22′17″E / 36.4785°N 127.3715°E / 36.4785; 127.3715
Director
HONG Seung Woo
Budget1.4523 trillion KRW
Websiterisp.ibs.re.kr/html/risp_en/
RAON
Hangul
라온
RRRaon
MRRaon
Rare Isotope Science Project
Hangul
중이온가속기건설구축사업단
Hanja
重이온加速器建設構築事業團
RRJungion gasokgi geonseol guchuk saeopdan
MRChungion kasokki kŏnsŏl kuch'uk saŏptan

RAON is a South Korean particle physics laboratory within the Rare Isotope Science Project (RISP) that is being constructed in the outskirts of Daejeon neighboring Sejong, South Korea by the Institute for Basic Science (IBS). It was expected to be finished by 2021 before getting pushed back to 2025.