Latest measurements from the AMS experiment unveil new territories in the flux of cosmic rays

Friday, September 19, 2014 - 11:01 in Astronomy & Space

The Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer collaboration has just presented its latest results. These are based on the analysis of 41 billion particles detected with the space-based AMS detector aboard the International Space Station. The results provide new insights into the nature of the mysterious excess of positrons observed in the flux of cosmic rays.

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