This is accomplished at the RHIC by colliding ions of gold into each other at speeds approaching the speed of light.

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The equipment in the RHIC is able to detect exactly which particles and nuclei are produced, and they can do so quickly.

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It was generated at the Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider (RHIC) in New York, US, which smashes beams of gold nuclei together at near light speeds.

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The RHIC data here will assist the mission of the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer, which will be delivered to the International Space Station on Friday.

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The RHIC is sited at the Brookhaven National Laboratory.

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One of the missions of the AMS is to attempt to ascertain if there are any large structures of antimatter present in the universe, and the RHIC data will assist in refining its detection techniques of that antimatter.

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