A state-of-the-art particle detector installed on the International Space Station.
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A spectrometer on the International Space Station has measured the energy spectrum of iron—the heaviest cosmic-ray element characterized to date.
Physics
Ironing Out Cosmic Rays
Primary Neon, Magnesium, and Silicon Fluxes
Properties of Helium Isotopes
Origin of Cosmic-Ray Positrons
Origin of Cosmic-Ray Electrons
Boron to Carbon Flux Ratio
Identical Rigidity Dependence of He, C and O
New Properties of Secondary Cosmic Rays Li, Be and B
Nitrogen and its Primary and Secondary Components
Fine Time Structures in the Cosmic Proton and Helium
Complex Time Structures in Cosmic-Ray Electron and Positron Fluxes
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Advances in the Data Analysis
Tracker: Charge Sign Identification
Tracker: Coordinate Measurement
Tracker: Absolute Rigidity Scale and Alignment
Tracker: Track Finding Efficiency
Tracker: Rigidity Resolution at Low Rigidities
Tracker: Charge Resolution
ECAL: New Reconstruction Method
ECAL: Energy Reconstruction
ECAL: Proton Rejection
Measurements of Nuclei Cross Sections with cosmic rays
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AMS Session on TAUP 2019
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