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Space Debris (SD) consist of non-operational artificial objects orbiting around the Earth, which could possibly damage space vehicles, such as the International Space Station (ISS) or other manned spacecrafts. The vast majority of such…

JEM-EUSO is a space science mission to explore extreme energies and physics of the Universe. Its instrument will watch the dark-side of the earth and will detect UV photons emitted from the extensive air shower caused by an Ultra-High…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-14 Yoshiyuki Takahashi , the JEM-EUSO Collaboration

Neural networks as well as other methods of machine learning (ML) are known to be highly efficient in different classification tasks, including classification of images and videos. Mini- EUSO is a wide-field-of-view imaging telescope that…

We evaluate the exposure during nadir observations with JEM-EUSO, the Extreme Universe Space Observatory, on-board the Japanese Experiment Module of the International Space Station. Designed as a mission to explore the extreme energy…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2013-05-14 J. H. Adams , S. Ahmad , J. -N. Albert , D. Allard , M. Ambrosio , L. Anchordoqui , A. Anzalone , Y. Arai , C. Aramo , K. Asano , M. Ave , P. Barrillon , T. Batsch , J. Bayer , T. Belenguer , R. Bellotti , A. A. Berlind , M. Bertaina , P. L. Biermann , S. Biktemerova , C. Blaksley , J. Blecki , S. Blin-Bondil , J. Bluemer , P. Bobik , M. Bogomilov , M. Bonamente , M. S. Briggs , S. Briz , A. Bruno , F. Cafagna , D. Campana , J-N. Capdevielle , R. Caruso , M. Casolino , C. Cassardo , G. Castellini , O. Catalano , A. Cellino , M. Chikawa , M. J. Christl , V. Connaughton , J. F. Cortes , H. J. Crawford , R. Cremonini , S. Csorna , J. C. D'Olivo , S. Dagoret-Campagne , A. J. de Castro , C. De Donato , C. de la Taille , L. del Peral , A. Dell'Oro , M. P. De Pascale , M. Di Martino , G. Distratis , M. Dupieux , A. Ebersoldt , T. Ebisuzaki , R. Engel , S. Falk , K. Fang , F. Fenu , I. Fernandez-Gomez , S. Ferrarese , A. Franceschi , J. Fujimoto , P. Galeotti , G. Garipov , J. Geary , U. G. Giaccari , G. Giraudo , M. Gonchar , C. Gonzalez Alvarado , P. Gorodetzky , F. Guarino , A. Guzman , Y. Hachisu , B. Harlov , A. Haungs , J. Hernandez Carretero , K. Higashide , T. Iguchi , H. Ikeda , N. Inoue , S. Inoue , A. Insolia , F. Isgrio , Y. Itow , E. Joven , E. G. Judd , A. Jung , F. Kajino , T. Kajino , I. Kaneko , Y. Karadzhov , J. Karczmarczyk , K. Katahira , K. Kawai , Y. Kawasaki , B. Keilhauer , B. A. Khrenov , Jeong-Sook Kim , Soon-Wook Kim , Sug-Whan Kim , M. Kleifges , P. A. Klimov , S. H. Ko , D. Kolev , I. Kreykenbohm , K. Kudela , Y. Kurihara , E. Kuznetsov , G. La Rosa , J. Lee , J. Licandro , H. Lim , F. Lopez , M. C. Maccarone , K. Mannheim , L. Marcelli , A. Marini , G. Martin-Chassard , O. Martinez , G. Masciantonio , K. Mase , R. Matev , A. Maurissen , G. Medina-Tanco , T. Mernik , H. Miyamoto , Y. Miyazaki , Y. Mizumoto , G. Modestino , D. Monnier-Ragaigne , J. A. Morales de los Rios , B. Mot , T. Murakami , M. Nagano , M. Nagata , S. Nagataki , T. Nakamura , J. W. Nam , S. Nam , K. Nam , T. Napolitano , D. Naumov , A. Neronov , K. Nomoto , T. Ogawa , H. Ohmori , A. V. Olinto , P. Orleanski , G. Osteria , N. Pacheco , M. I. Panasyuk , E. Parizot , I. H. Park , B. Pastircak , T. Patzak , T. Paul , C. Pennypacker , T. Peter , P. Picozza , A. Pollini , H. Prieto , P. Reardon , M. Reina , M. Reyes , M. Ricci , I. Rodriguez , M. D. Rodriguez Frias , F. Ronga , H. Rothkaehl , G. Roudil , I. Rusinov , M. Rybczynski , M. D. Sabau , G. Saez Cano , A. Saito , N. Sakaki , M. Sakata , H. Salazar , S. Sanchez , A. Santangelo , L. Santiago Cruz , M. Sanz Palomino , O. Saprykin , F. Sarazin , H. Sato , M. Sato , T. Schanz , H. Schieler , V. Scotti , M. Scuderi , A. Segreto , S. Selmane , D. Semikoz , M. Serra , S. Sharakin , T. Shibata , H. M. Shimizu , K. Shinozaki , T. Shirahama , G. Siemieniec-Ozieb , H. H. Silva Lopez , J. Sledd , K. Slominska , A. Sobey , T. Sugiyama , D. Supanitsky , M. Suzuki , B. Szabelska , J. Szabelski , F. Tajima , N. Tajima , T. Tajima , Y. Takahashi , H. Takami , M. Takeda , Y. Takizawa , C. Tenzer , O. Tibolla , L. Tkachev , T. Tomida , N. Tone , F. Trillaud , R. Tsenov , K. Tsuno , T. Tymieniecka , Y. Uchihori , O. Vaduvescu , J. F. Valdes-Galicia , P. Vallania , L. Valore , G. Vankova , C. Vigorito , L. Villasenor , P. von Ballmoos , S. Wada , J. Watanabe , S. Watanabe , J. Watts , M. Weber , T. J. Weiler , T. Wibig , L. Wiencke , M. Wille , J. Wilms , Z. Wlodarczyk , T. Yamamoto , Y. Yamamoto , J. Yang , H. Yano , I. V. Yashin , D. Yonetoku , K. Yoshida , S. Yoshida , R. Young , A. Zamora , A. Zuccaro Marchi

The TUS detector was the first space-based mission aimed for ultra-high-energy cosmic ray (UHECR) measurements. The detector was designed to register the fluorescent signal of extensive air showers (EAS) developing in the night atmosphere…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-08-23 Pavel Klimov , Sergei Sharakin , Mikhail Zotov , Mario Bertaina , Francesco Fenu

TUS (Tracking Ultraviolet Set-up) is the world's first orbital detector of ultra-high-energy cosmic rays (UHECRs). It was launched into orbit on 28th April 2016 as a part of the scientific payload of the Lomonosov satellite. The main aim of…

The origin and nature of Ultra-High Energy Cosmic Rays (UHECRs) remain unsolved in contemporary astroparticle physics. To give an answer to these questions is rather challenging because of the extremely low flux of a few per km$^2$ per…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-09-10 Mario Bertaina , JEM-EUSO Collaboration

The JEM-EUSO mission explores the origin of the extreme energy cosmic rays (EECRs) above 100 EeV and explores the limits of the fundamental physics through the observations of their arrival directions and energies. It is designed to achieve…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-08-14 Toshikazu Ebisuzaki

The Extreme Universe Space Observatory on a Super Pressure Balloon (EUSO-SPB1) is the second balloon pathfinder of the JEM-EUSO collaboration. It is a nadir pointing UV telescope which aims at observing Ultra High Energy Cosmic Rays (UHECR)…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-09-19 Abraham Diaz Damian

The Moscow State University Extensive Air Shower (EAS-MSU) array studied high-energy cosmic rays with primary energies ~(1-500) PeV in the Northern hemisphere. The EAS-MSU data are being revisited following recently found indications to an…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-08-31 Yu. A. Fomin , N. N. Kalmykov , I. S. Karpikov , G. V. Kulikov , M. Yu. Kuznetsov , G. I. Rubtsov , V. P. Sulakov , S. V. Troitsky

The EUSO (Extreme Universe Space Observatory) project is developing a new mission concept for the scientific research of Ultra High Energy Cosmic Rays (UHECRs) from space. The EUSO wide-field telescope will look down from space onto the…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2016-10-12 Enrico Bozzo , Thomas Burch , Alessandra Ciapponi , Clemens Heese , Arno Hoogerwerf , Nicholas Lan , Andrii Neronov , Vincent Revol , Ross Stanley

The trigger logic of the Tracking Ultraviolet Setup (TUS) and Multiwavelength Imaging New Instrument for the Extreme Universe Space Observatory (Mini-EUSO) space-based projects of the Joint Experiment Missions - EUSO (JEM-EUSO) program is…

The Extreme Universe Space Observatory on a Super Pressure Balloon 2 (EUSO-SPB2) flew on May 13$^{\text{th}}$ and 14$^{\text{th}}$ of 2023. Consisting of two novel optical telescopes, the payload utilized next-generation instrumentation for…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2024-09-24 James H. Adams , Denis Allard , Phillip Alldredge , Luis Anchordoqui , Anna Anzalone , Matteo Battisti , Alexander A. Belov , Mario Bertaina , Peter F. Bertone , Sylvie Blin-Bondil , Julia Burton , Francesco S. Cafagna , Marco Casolino , Karel Černý , Mark J. Christ , Roberta Colalillo , Hank J. Crawford , Alexandre Creusot , Austin Cummings , Rebecca Diesing , Alessandro Di Nola , Toshikazu Ebisuzaki , Johannes Eser , Silvia Ferrarese , George Filippatos , William W. Finch , Flavia Flaminio , Claudio Fornaro , Duncan Fuehne , Christer Fuglesang , Diksha Garg , Alessio Golzio , Fausto Guarino , Claire Guépin , Tobias Heibges , Eleanor G. Judd , Pavel A. Klimov , John F. Krizmanic , Viktoria Kungel , Luke Kupari , Evgeny Kuznetsov , Massimiliano Manfrin , Wlodzimierz Marszal , John N. Matthews , Marco Mese , Stephan S. Meyer , Marco Mignone , Hiroko Miyamoto , Alexey S. Murashov , Jane M. Nachtman , Angela V. Olinto , Yasar Onel , Giuseppe Osteria , Beatrice Panico , Ètienne Parizot , Tom Paul , Miroslav Pech , Francesco Perfetto , Lech W. Piotrowski , Zbigniew Plebaniak , Jonatan Posligua , Guillaume Prévôt , Marika Przybylak , Patrick Reardon , Mary Hall Reno , Marco Ricci , Fred Sarazin , P. Schovánek , Valentina Scotti , Kenji Shinozaki , Jorge F. Soriano , Ben K. Stillwell , Jacek Szabelski , Yoshiyuki Takizawa , Daniil Trofimov , Fredrik Unel , Laura Valore , Tonia M. Venters , John Watts , Lawrence Wiencke , Hannah Wistrand , Roy Young

Mini-EUSO is a small orbital telescope with a field of view of $44^{\circ}\times 44^{\circ}$, observing the night-time Earth mostly in 320-420 nm band. Its time resolution spanning from microseconds (triggered) to milliseconds (untriggered)…

EUSO-Balloon is a pathfinder mission for the Extreme Universe Space Observatory onboard the Japanese Experiment Module (JEM-EUSO). It was launched on the moonless night of the 25$^{th}$ of August 2014 from Timmins, Canada. The flight ended…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2018-08-09 G. Abdellaoui , S. Abe , J. H. Adams , A. Ahriche , D. Allard , L. Allen , G. Alonso , L. Anchordoqui , A. Anzalone , Y. Arai , K. Asano , R. Attallah , H. Attoui , M. Ave Pernas , S. Bacholle , M. Bakiri , P. Baragatti , P. Barrillon , S. Bartocci , J. Bayer , B. Beldjilali , T. Belenguer , N. Belkhalfa , R. Bellotti , A. Belov , K. Belov , K. Benmessai , M. Bertaina , P. L. Biermann , S. Biktemerova , F. Bisconti , N. Blanc , J. Błȩcki , S. Blin-Bondil , P. Bobik , M. Bogomilov , E. Bozzo , A. Bruno , K. S. Caballero , F. Cafagna , D. Campana , J-N. Capdevielle , F. Capel , A. Caramete , L. Caramete , P. Carlson , R. Caruso , M. Casolino , C. Cassardo , A. Castellina , C. Catalano O. Catalano , A. Cellino , M. Chikawa , G. Chiritoi , M. J. Christl , V. Connaughton , L. Conti , G. Cordero , G. Cotto , H. J. Crawford , R. Cremonini , S. Csorna , A. Cummings , S. Dagoret-Campagne , C. De Donato , C. de la Taille , C. De Santis , L. del Peral , M. Di Martino , A. Diaz Damian , T. Djemil , I. Dutan , A. Ebersoldt , T. Ebisuzaki , R. Engel , J. Eser , F. Fenu , S. Fernández-González , J. Fernández-Soriano , S. Ferrarese , M. Flamini , C. Fornaro , M. Fouka , A. Franceschi , S. Franchini , C. Fuglesang , T. Fujii , J. Fujimoto , M. Fukushima , P. Galeotti , E. García-Ortega , G. Garipov , E. Gascón , J. Genci , G. Giraudo , C. González Alvarado , P. Gorodetzky , R. Greg , F. Guarino , A. Guzmán , Y. Hachisu , M. Haiduc , B. Harlov , A. Haungs , J. Hernández Carretero , W. Hidber Cruz , D. Ikeda , N. Inoue , S. Inoue , F. Isgrò , Y. Itow , T. Jammer , S. Jeong , E. Joven , E. G. Judd , A. Jung , J. Jochum , F. Kajino , T. Kajino , S. Kalli , I. Kaneko , Y. Karadzhov , J. Karczmarczyk , K. Katahira , K. Kawai , Y. Kawasaki , A. Kedadra , H. Khales , B. A. Khrenov , Jeong-Sook Kim , Soon-Wook Kim , M. Kleifges , P. A. Klimov , D. Kolev , H. Krantz , I. Kreykenbohm , K. Kudela , Y. Kurihara , A. Kusenko , E. Kuznetsov , A. La Barbera , C. Lachaud , H. Lahmar , F. Lakhdari , R. Larson , O. Larsson , J. Lee , J. Licandro , L. López Campano , M. C. Maccarone , S. Mackovjak , M. Mahdi , D. Maravilla , L. Marcelli , J. L. Marcos , A. Marini , W. Marszał , K. Martens , Y. Martín , O. Martinez , M. Martucci , G. Masciantonio , K. Mase , M. Mastafa , R. Matev , J. N. Matthews , N. Mebarki , G. Medina-Tanco , M. A. Mendoza , A. Menshikov , A. Merino , J. Meseguer , S. S. Meyer , J. Mimouni , H. Miyamoto , Y. Mizumoto , A. Monaco , J. A. Morales de los Ríos , C. Moretto S. Nagataki , S. Naitamor , T. Napolitano , W. Naslund , R. Nava , A. Neronov , K. Nomoto , T. Nonaka , T. Ogawa , S. Ogio , H. Ohmori , A. V. Olinto , P. Orleański , G. Osteria , A. Pagliaro , W. Painter , M. I. Panasyuk , B. Panico , G. Pasqualino , E. Parizot , I. H. Park , B. Pastircak , T. Patzak , T. Paul , I. Pérez-Grande , F. Perfetto , T. Peter , P. Picozza , S. Pindado , L. W. Piotrowski , S. Piraino , L. Placidi , Z. Plebaniak , S. Pliego , A. Pollini , Z. Polonski , E. M. Popescu , P. Prat , G. Prévôt , H. Prieto , G. Puehlhofer , M. Putis , J. Rabanal , A. A. Radu , M. Reyes , M. Rezazadeh , M. Ricci , M. D. Rodríguez Frías , M. Rodencal , F. Ronga , G. Roudil , I. Rusinov , M. Rybczyński , M. D. Sabau , G. Sáez Cano , H. Sagawa , Z. Sahnoune , A. Saito , N. Sakaki , H. Salazar , J. C. Sanchez Balanzar , J. L. Sánchez , A. Santangelo , A. Sanz-Andrés , M. Sanz Palomino , O. Saprykin , F. Sarazin , M. Sato , T. Schanz , H. Schieler , V. Scotti , S. Selmane , D. Semikoz , M. Serra , S. Sharakin , H. M. Shimizu , K. Shinozaki , T. Shirahama , B. Spataro , I. Stan , T. Sugiyama , D. Supanitsky , M. Suzuki , B. Szabelska , J. Szabelski , N. Tajima , T. Tajima , Y. Takahashi , H. Takami , M. Takeda , Y. Takizawa , M. C. Talai , C. Tenzer , S. B. Thomas , O. Tibolla , L. Tkachev , H. Tokuno , T. Tomida , N. Tone , S. Toscano , M. Traïche , R. Tsenov , Y. Tsunesada , K. Tsuno , J. Tubbs , S. Turriziani , Y. Uchihori , O. Vaduvescu , J. F. Valdés-Galicia , P. Vallania , G. Vankova , C. Vigorito , L. Villaseñor , B. Vlcek , P. von Ballmoos , M. Vrabel , S. Wada , J. Watanabe , J. Watts , M. Weber , R. Weigand Muñoz , A. Weindl , L. Wiencke , M. Wille , J. Wilms , Z. Włodarczyk , T. Yamamoto , J. Yang , H. Yano , I. V. Yashin , D. Yonetoku , S. Yoshida , R. Young , I. S Zgura , M. Yu. Zotov , A. Zuccaro Marchi

Future detection of Extensive Air Showers (EAS) produced by Ultra High Energy Cosmic Particles (UHECP) by means of space based fluorescence telescopes will open a new window on the universe and allow cosmic ray and neutrino astronomy at a…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2010-04-15 C. Berat , S. Bottai , D. De Marco , S. Moreggia , D. Naumov , M. Pallavicini , R. Pesce , A. Petrolini , A. Stutz , E. Taddei , A. Thea

Mini-EUSO is a space experiment selected to be installed inside the International Space Station. It has a compact telescope with a large field of view ($44 $\times$ 44$ sq. deg.) focusing light on an array of photo-multipliers tubes in…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-07-02 Sara Turriziani , Jonah Ekelund , Katsuhiko Tsuno , Marco Casolino , Toshikazu Ebisuzaki

EUSO--TA is a ground-based telescope installed in 2013 in the Black Rock Mesa Telescope Array (BRM-TA) site, operating with 2.5$\mu$s time resolution to observe the night sky in the UV range. The optical system contains two 1m$^2$ Fresnel…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-09-19 Zbigniew Plebaniak

EUSO-TA is a pathfinder experiment for the space based JEM-EUSO mission for the detection of ultra-high energy cosmic rays. EUSO-TA is an high-resolution fluorescence telescope installed in front of the Black Rock Mesa fluorescence…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2017-01-26 Francesca Bisconti

The ultra high energy cosmic neutrinos are powerful astrophysical probes for both astrophysical mechanisms of particle acceleration and fundamental interactions. They open a window into the very distant and high-energy Universe that is…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2015-11-24 Galina Vankova , Stefan Mladenov , Marian Bogomilov , Roumen Tsenov , Mario Bertaina , Andrea Santangelo