Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer

The Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer (AMS), the pioneer major particle physics experiment for space, had a shakedown flight aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery in 1998. It is seen here in the Shuttle's payload bay.
International Journal of High-Energy Physics

The Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer (AMS), the pioneer major particle physics experiment for space, had a shakedown flight aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery in 1998. It is seen here in the Shuttle's payload bay.