Séminaires

What have we learned after 5 years in space ? An overview of AMS-02 results

par Manuela Vecchi (Instituto de Física de São Carlos University of São Paulo)

Europe/Paris
Description
The AMS-02 experiment is cosmic ray detector that is collecting data aboard the International Space Station since May 2011, and it is expected to continue its operations until 2024. In the five years since its installation, AMS-02 has collected more than 90 billion cosmic rays. Some of the unexpected results and their possible interpretations will be presented.