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May 21, 2011

AMS Installed Outside ISS

The Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer (AMS) is installed outside the International Space Station. AMS is a high-energy particle detector. AMS will detect electrons, positrons, protons, antiprotons, and nuclei in cosmic radiation.

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