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Repair equipment for particle physics experiment aboard next station cargo launch

November 1, 2019 Stephen Clark

Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus supply ship set for liftoff Saturday will deliver to the International Space Station the final hardware for a series of ambitious spacewalks later this month to install a new coolant system on the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer, a $2 billion particle physics experiment seeking the cosmic signatures of dark matter and antimatter.

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  • NASA is bringing an asteroid sample back to Earth – here’s when, how and why
    September 22, 2023
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    September 22, 2023
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    September 22, 2023
  • SpaceX launches Falcon 9 on record-breaking 17th flight for booster
    September 20, 2023
  • Radar-imaging satellite lost as Rocket Lab Electron rocket suffers launch failure
    September 19, 2023
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