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Earth-skimming neutrinos are those which travel through the Earth's crust at a shallow angle. For Ultra-High-Energy (E > 1 PeV; UHE) earth-skimming tau neutrinos, there is a high-probability that the tau lepton created by a neutrino-Earth…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2021-09-08 Anthony M. Brown , Mahdi Bagheri , Michele Doro , Eliza Gazda , Dave Kieda , Chaoxian Lin , Yasar Onel , Nepomuk Otte , Ignacio Taboada , Andrew Wang

The POEMMA-Balloon with Radio (PBR) mission is a NASA super-pressure balloon experiment designed to advance the detection of ultra-high-energy cosmic rays, high-altitude horizontal air showers, and astrophysical neutrinos. A key instrument…

The Euclid ERO showcase Euclid's capabilities in advance of its main mission, targeting 17 astronomical objects, from galaxy clusters, nearby galaxies, globular clusters, to star-forming regions. A total of 24 hours observing time was…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-04-30 J. -C. Cuillandre , E. Bertin , M. Bolzonella , H. Bouy , S. Gwyn , S. Isani , M. Kluge , O. Lai , A. Lançon , D. A. Lang , R. Laureijs , T. Saifollahi , M. Schirmer , C. Stone , Abdurro'uf , N. Aghanim , B. Altieri , F. Annibali , H. Atek , P. Awad , M. Baes , E. Bañados , D. Barrado , S. Belladitta , V. Belokurov , A. Boselli , F. Bournaud , J. Bovy , R. A. A. Bowler , G. Buenadicha , F. Buitrago , M. Cantiello , D. Carollo , S. Codis , M. L. M. Collins , G. Congedo , E. Dalessandro , V. de Lapparent , F. De Paolis , J. M. Diego , P. Dimauro , J. Dinis , H. Dole , P. -A. Duc , D. Erkal , M. Ezziati , A. M. N. Ferguson , A. Ferré-Mateu , A. Franco , R. Gavazzi , K. George , W. Gillard , J. B. Golden-Marx , B. Goldman , A. H. Gonzalez , R. Habas , W. G. Hartley , N. A. Hatch , R. Kohley , J. Hoar , J. M. Howell , L. K. Hunt , P. Jablonka , M. Jauzac , Y. Kang , J. H. Knapen , J. -P. Kneib , R. Kohley , P. B. Kuzma , S. S. Larsen , O. Marchal , J. Martín-Fleitas , P. Marcos-Arenal , F. R. Marleau , E. L. Martín , D. Massari , A. W. McConnachie , M. Meneghetti , M. Miluzio , J. Miro Carretero , H. Miyatake , M. Mondelin , M. Montes , A. Mora , O. Müller , C. Nally , K. Noeske , A. A. Nucita , P. A. Oesch , M. Oguri , R. F. Peletier , M. Poulain , L. Quilley , G. D. Racca , M. Rejkuba , J. Rhodes , P. -F. Rocci , J. Román , S. Sacquegna , E. Saremi , R. Scaramella , E. Schinnerer , S. Serjeant , E. Sola , J. G. Sorce , F. Tarsitano , I. Tereno , S. Toft , C. Tortora , M. Urbano , A. Venhola , K. Voggel , J. R. Weaver , X. Xu , M. Žerjal , R. Zöller , S. Andreon , N. Auricchio , M. Baldi , A. Balestra , S. Bardelli , A. Basset , R. Bender , C. Bodendorf , E. Branchini , S. Brau-Nogue , M. Brescia , J. Brinchmann , S. Camera , V. Capobianco , C. Carbone , J. Carretero , S. Casas , F. J. Castander , M. Castellano , S. Cavuoti , A. Cimatti , C. J. Conselice , L. Conversi , Y. Copin , F. Courbin , H. M. Courtois , M. Cropper , J. -G. Cuby , A. Da Silva , H. Degaudenzi , A. M. Di Giorgio , M. Douspis , C. A. J. Duncan , X. Dupac , S. Dusini , M. Fabricius , M. Farina , S. Farrens , S. Ferriol , S. Fotopoulou , M. Frailis , E. Franceschi , S. Galeotta , B. Garilli , B. Gillis , C. Giocoli , P. Gómez-Alvarez , A. Grazian , F. Grupp , L. Guzzo , S. V. H. Haugan , J. Hoar , H. Hoekstra , W. Holmes , I. Hook , F. Hormuth , A. Hornstrup , P. Hudelot , K. Jahnke , M. Jhabvala , E. Keihänen , S. Kermiche , A. Kiessling , M. Kilbinger , T. Kitching , B. Kubik , K. Kuijken , M. Kümmel , M. Kunz , H. Kurki-Suonio , O. Lahav , S. Ligori , P. B. Lilje , V. Lindholm , I. Lloro , D. Maino , E. Maiorano , O. Mansutti , O. Marggraf , K. Markovic , N. Martinet , F. Marulli , R. Massey , S. Maurogordato , H. J. McCracken , E. Medinaceli , Y. Mellier , G. Meylan , J. J. Mohr , M. Moresco , L. Moscardini , E. Munari , R. Nakajima , R. C. Nichol , S. -M. Niemi , C. Padilla , S. Paltani , F. Pasian , J. A. Peacock , K. Pedersen , W. J. Percival , V. Pettorino , S. Pires , G. Polenta , M. Poncet , L. A. Popa , L. Pozzetti , F. Raison , R. Rebolo , A. Refregier , A. Renzi , G. Riccio , Hans-Walter Rix , E. Romelli , M. Roncarelli , E. Rossetti , R. Saglia , D. Sapone , P. Schneider , T. Schrabback , A. Secroun , G. Seidel , S. Serrano , C. Sirignano , G. Sirri , J. Skottfelt , L. Stanco , P. Tallada-Crespí , A. N. Taylor , H. I. Teplitz , R. Toledo-Moreo , A. Tsyganov , I. Tutusaus , E. A. Valentijn , L. Valenziano , T. Vassallo , G. Verdoes Kleijn , Y. Wang , J. Weller , O. R. Williams , G. Zamorani , E. Zucca , C. Baccigalupi , C. Burigana , P. Casenove , P. Liebing , V. Scottez , P. Simon , D. Scott

The detection of very-high-energy (VHE) neutrinos ($E_\nu \gtrsim 10$ PeV) is a challenge that future generations of experiments are being designed and constructed to address. One promising method relies on using the Earth as a neutrino…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-03-20 Claire Guépin , Frédéric Sarazin , John Krizmanic , Jacqueline Loerincs , Angela Olinto , Ashley Piccone

The World Space Observatory - Ultraviolet (WSO-UV) space telescope is equipped with high dispersion (55,000) spectrographs working in the 1150-3100 {\AA} spectral range. To evaluate the impact of the design on the scientific objectives of…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2017-06-13 Pablo Marcos-Arenal , Ana I. Gómez de Castro , Belén Perea Abarca , Mikhail Sachkov

ESPRESSO is a new high-resolution ultra-stable spectrograph for the VLT, which had its first light on Telescope on November 27th, 2017. The instrument is installed in the Combined Coud\'{e} Laboratory and linked to the 4 Units of Telescope…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-02-07 A. C. O. Leite , C. J. A. P. Martins , P. Molaro , S. Monai , C. S. Alves , T. A. Silva , the ESPRESSO Science Team

This is the first in a collection of three papers introducing the science with an ultra-violet (UV) space telescope on an approximately 130~kg small satellite with a moderately fast re-pointing capability and a real-time alert communication…

The ESS Neutrino Super-Beam (ESSnuSB) is a proposed long-baseline neutrino oscillation experiment, performed with a high-intensity neutrino beam, to be developed as an extension to the European Spallation Source proton linac currently under…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2021-11-11 Alexander Burgman , Joochun Park , Joakim Cederkäll , Peter Christiansen

Euclid is a proposed high-precision survey mission to map the geometry of the Dark Universe with demonstrated feasibility. Euclid's Visible - Near-InfraRed imaging and spectroscopy of the extragalactic sky will further produce extensive…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2009-12-09 R. Laureijs

We describe a method of observation for PeV--EeV tau neutrinos using Cherenkov light from the air showers of decayed taus produced by tau neutrino interactions in the Earth. Aiming for the realization of neutrino astronomy utilizing the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-04 Yoichi Asaoka , Makoto Sasaki

The Einstein Probe (EP) is a mission designed to monitor the sky in the soft X-ray band. It will perform systematic surveys and characterisation of high-energy transients and monitoring of variable objects at unprecedented sensitivity and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-04-05 Weimin Yuan , Chen Zhang , Yong Chen , Zhixing Ling

The ultraviolet (UV) astronomy is a very demanded branch of space astronomy. Many dozens of short-term UV-experiments in space, as well as long-term observatories, have brought a very important knowledge on the physics and chemistry of the…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2018-03-21 B. Shustov , A. I. G'omez de Castro , M. Sachkov , J. C. Vallejo , P. Marcos-Arenal , E. Kanev , I. Savanov , A. Shugarov , S. Sichevskii

Cherenkov telescopes could have the capability of detecting high energy tau neutrinos by searching for very inclined showers. If a tau lepton, produced by a tau neutrino, escapes from the Earth crust, it will decay and initiate an air…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2013-08-02 Dariusz Gora , Elisa Bernardini

We present program objectives and specifications for the first generation Ultra-Fast Astronomy (UFA) observatory which will explore a new astrophysical phase space by characterizing the variability of the optical (320 nm - 650 nm) sky in…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2020-01-01 Siyang Li , George F. Smoot , Bruce Grossan , Albert Wai Kit Lau , Marzhan Bekbalanova , Mehdi Shafiee , Thorsten Stezelberger

Neutrino astronomy offers the possibility to perform extra-galactic observations well beyond the photon absorption cutoff above 50 TeV. Based on observations of cosmic rays, we already know that astrophysical sources produce particles with…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 David Saltzberg

An analysis is carried out within mSUGRA of the estimated number of events originating from upward moving ultra-high energy neutralinos that could be detected by the Extreme Universe Space Observatory (EUSO). The analysis exploits a…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 Luis Anchordoqui , Haim Goldberg , Pran Nath

Ultra-High-Energy (UHE, E $>100$ TeV) gamma rays are one of the few channels to search for and study Galactic PeVatrons. Among the most promising PeVatron candidates are the many UHE gamma-ray sources that have recently been identified on…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-08-08 Nikolas Korzoun

SST-1M is a prototype single mirror Small Sized Cherenkov Telescope designed for very high energy (VHE) gamma-ray astronomy. With a 4 meter primary mirror and a 5.6 meter focal length, it provides a wide 9 degree optical field of view,…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-08-13 Thomas Tavernier , Jakub Juryšek , Vladimir Novotny