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The '''Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer''' ('''AMS-02''') is a particle physics experiment module that is mounted on the International Space Station (ISS). The experiment is a recognized CERN experiment (RE1). The module is a detector that measures antimatter in cosmic rays; this information is needed to understand the formation of the universe and search for evidence of dark matter. | |||
For more information, see [[wikipedia:Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer|Wikipedia]]. | |||
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The Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer (AMS-02) is a particle physics experiment module that is mounted on the International Space Station (ISS). The experiment is a recognized CERN experiment (RE1). The module is a detector that measures antimatter in cosmic rays; this information is needed to understand the formation of the universe and search for evidence of dark matter.
For more information, see Wikipedia.