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"AstroLuca" and the extra-vehicular exit of tomorrow

In the cosmic void to repair a particle detector - VIDEO

On Friday November 15 the commander of the International Space Station (ISS) Luca Parmitano will lead the next extra-vehicular mission of the astronauts. "AstroLuca" and his American colleague Andrew Morgan will begin the complex operations to repair "Ams" (Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer) designed to search for new types of particles (for example those related to antimatter and dark matter) through high...

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Washington, USA, 11/14/2019 17:00
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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