CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Technicians in the Space Station Processing Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, monitor the guide wires of the overhead crane as it lifts the Payload Attach System, or PAS, up to the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer, or AMS, for installation. The PAS provides a method of securely connecting the payload to the International Space Station.AMS, a state-of-the-art particle physics detector, is designed to operate as an external module on the International Space Station. It will use the unique environment of space to study the universe and its origin by searching for dark matter. AMS will fly to the station aboard space shuttle Endeavour's STS-134 mission targeted to launch Feb. 26, 2011.

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Technicians in the Space Station Processing Facility at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida, monitor the guide wires of the overhead crane as it lifts the Payload Attach System, or PAS, up to the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer, or AMS, for installation. The PAS provides a method of securely connecting the payload to the International Space Station.AMS, a state-of-the-art particle physics detector, is designed to operate as an external module on the International Space Station. It will use the unique environment of space to study the universe and its origin by searching for dark matter. AMS will fly to the station aboard space shuttle Endeavour's STS-134 mission targeted to launch Feb. 26, 2011.
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