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The Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer (AMS)
Usoskin, I.; Laitinen, T.; Valtonen, E. +199 more
The Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer (AMS) is a large acceptance ( 0.65 sr m 2) detector designed to operate in the International Space Station (ISS) for three years. The purposes of the experiment are to search for cosmic antimatter and dark matter and to study the composition and energy spectrum of the primary cosmic rays. A "scaled-down" …