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CROP 2002

CROP 2002. Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer - AMS AMS & AMS 02 Ongoing Anitmatter Search John Niemoth Waterloo Public School. AMS LOGO – STS - 91. Mission purpose – AMS 02.

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CROP 2002

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  1. CROP 2002 • Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer - AMS • AMS & AMS 02 • Ongoing Anitmatter Search John Niemoth Waterloo Public School

  2. AMS LOGO – STS - 91

  3. Mission purpose – AMS 02 An experiment to search in space for dark matter, missing matter & antimatter on the international space station.

  4. Discovery STS-91 - 51.7 degreesAltitude 320-390 Km

  5. AMS – The Big Picture 3 meters X 4 meters

  6. AMS 02International Space Station

  7. Orientation

  8. Magnet

  9. SILLICON TRACKER

  10. The Time of Flight Scintillators

  11. Anti Coincidcence Counter

  12. AMS Collaboration • J. Alcaraz x , D. Alvisi j , B. Alpat ab , G. Ambrosi r , H. Anderhub af ,L.Ao g , • A. Arefiev aa , P. Azzarello r , E. Babucci ab , L. Baldini j,l , M. Basile j , • D. Barancourt s , F. Barao v,u , G. Barbier s , 12G. Barreira v , R. Battiston ab , • R. Becker l , U. Becker l , L. Bellagamba j , P. Bene r , J. Berdugo x , P. Berges l , ´ ´ • Bertucci ab , A. Biland af , S. Bizzaglia ab , S. Blasko ab , G. Boella y , M. Bourquin r , • Approximately 225 worldwide scientists

  13. Data Counter

  14. Starry Messengers • Direction it curves • ,+ charge Momentum Amount it Bends Rigidity = Momentum/Charge Time of Flight (TOF) Stopwatch that clocks its passage-speed

  15. Measured Velocity & Distribution

  16. Rigidity Resolution

  17. Distribution

  18. Compatibility

  19. Final Tabulations

  20. UPPER LIMITS

  21. International Space Station

  22. AMS 02

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