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astro-ph20082.2k cited

Observation of an anomalous positron abundance in the cosmic radiation

O. Adriani, G. C. Barbarino, G. A. Bazilevskaya +48

Positrons are known to be produced in interactions between cosmic-ray nuclei and interstellar matter ("secondary production"). Positrons may, however, also be created by dark matte…

astro-ph20088 cited

First Results from the PAMELA Space Mission

M. Boezio, V. Bonvicini, G. Jerse +53

On the 15th of June 2006, the PAMELA satellite-borne experiment was launched from the Baikonur cosmodrome and it has been collecting data since July 2006. The apparatus comprises a…

astro-ph2008550 cited

A new measurement of the antiproton-to-proton flux ratio up to 100 GeV in the cosmic radiation

O. Adriani, G. C. Barbarino, G. A. Bazilevskaya +50

A new measurement of the cosmic ray antiproton-to-proton flux ratio between 1 and 100 GeV is presented. The results were obtained with the PAMELA experiment, which was launched int…

astro-ph200762 cited

Launch of the Space experiment PAMELA

M. Casolino, P. Picozza, F. Altamura +56

PAMELA is a satellite borne experiment designed to study with great accuracy cosmic rays of galactic, solar, and trapped nature in a wide energy range protons: 80 MeV-700 GeV, elec…

astro-ph2006440 cited

PAMELA - A Payload for Antimatter Matter Exploration and Light-nuclei Astrophysics

P. Picozza, A. M. Galper, G. Castellini +57

The PAMELA experiment is a satellite-borne apparatus designed to study charged particles in the cosmic radiation with a particular focus on antiparticles. PAMELA is mounted on the…