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Very-high-energy neutrinos can be observed by detecting air shower signals. Detection of transient target of opportunity (ToO) neutrino sources is part of a broader multimessenger program. The Extreme Universe Space Observatory on a Super…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-10-24 J. A. Posligua , T. Heibges , H. Wistrand , C. Guépin , M. H. Reno , T. Venters

The Extreme Universe Space Observatory on a Super Pressure Balloon 2, EUSO SPB2, mission was designed to take optical measurements of extensive air showers, EASs, from suborbital space. The EUSO SPB2 payload includes an optical Cherenkov…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2023-12-05 Hannah Wistrand , Tobias Heibges , Jonatan Posligua , Claire Guepin , Mary Hall Reno , Tonia M. Venters

The Extreme Universe Space Observatory on a Super Pressure Balloon 2 (EUSO-SPB2) mission launched from Wanaka New Zealand on May 13, 2023. The mission ended after 36 h due to a balloon leak that resulted in the payload being lost in the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-11-14 Tobias Heibges , Claire Guépin , Diksha Garg , Luke Kupari , Mary Hall Reno , Tonia M. Venters , Lawrence Wiencke

Earth-skimming tau neutrinos with energies above $\sim 10$ PeV can convert to tau leptons that decay in the atmosphere and initiate upward-going extensive air showers that generate optical Cherenkov signals. On a curtailed NASA balloon…

We present the status of the development of a Cherenkov telescope to be flown on a long-duration balloon flight, the Extreme Universe Space Observatory Super Pressure Balloon 2 (EUSO-SPB2). EUSO-SPB2 is an approved NASA balloon mission that…

Observing ultra-high energy cosmic rays (UHECR) and very high energy (VHE) neutrinos from space is a promising way to measure their extremely low fluxes by significantly increasing the observed volume. The Extreme Universe Space Observatory…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-09-01 Johannes Eser , Angela V. Olinto , Lawrence Wiencke

The Extreme Universe Space Observatory on a Super Pressure Balloon II Mission (EUSO-SPB2) is a precursor for a next generation space observatory for multi-messenger astrophysics. The EUSO-SPB2 instrument will measure PeV and EeV-scale…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-10-01 L. Wiencke , A. Olinto

Astrophysical Very-High-Energy (VHE, >10PeV) neutrinos deliver crucial information about the sources of Ultra-High-Energy Cosmic Rays (UHECRs), the composition of UHECRs, and neutrino/particle physics at highest energies. UHE-tau neutrinos…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-08-31 Eliza Gazda

The Extreme Universe Space Observatory - Super Pressure Balloon (EUSO-SPB2) mission will fly two custom telescopes that feature Schmidt optics to measure \v{C}erenkov- and fluorescence-emission of extensive air-showers from cosmic rays at…

The next generation of ultra-high energy cosmic ray (UHECR) and very-high energy neutrino observatories will address the challenge of the extremely low fluxes of these particles at the highest energies. EUSO-SPB2 (Extreme Universe Space…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-01-20 A. Cummings , J. Eser , G. Filippatos , A. V. Olinto , T. M. Venters , L. Wiencke

Cosmic-ray accelerators capable of reaching ultra-high energies are expected to also produce very-high energy neutrinos via hadronic interactions within the source or its surrounding environment. Many of the candidate astrophysical source…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-06-07 Tonia M. Venters , Mary Hall Reno , John F. Krizmanic

The Extreme Universe Space Observatory Supper Pressure Balloon 2 (EUSO-SPB2) is under development, and will prototype instrumentation for future satellite-based missions, including the Probe of Extreme Multi-Messenger Astrophysics (POEMMA).…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2022-09-21 G. Filippatos , M. Battisti , M. Bertaina , F. Bisconti , J. Esser , C. Heaton , G. Osteria , F. Sarazin , L. Wiencke

The detection of astrophysical neutrinos by IceCube in the TeV-PeV energy range motivates the development of instruments for observing these particles at higher energies. Moreover, the detection of very-high-energy (VHE) neutrinos could…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-10-12 Oscar Fernando Romero Matamala

The Extreme Universe Space Observatory on a Super Pressure Balloon 2 (EUSO-SPB2) is a pathfinder mission toward a space-based observatory such as the Probe of Extreme Multi-Messenger Astrophysics (POEMMA). The aim of POEMMA is the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-05-28 James. H. Adams , Denis Allard , Phillip Alldredge , Luis Anchordoqui , Anna Anzalone , Mahdi Bagheri , Matteo Battisti , Roberto Bellotti , Alexander Belov , Mario Bertaina , Peter Bertone , Sylvie Blin-Bondil , Jordan Bogdan , Julia Burton Heigbes , Francis Cafagna , Rosella Caruso , Marco Casolino , Karel Černý , Mark J. Christl , Roberta Colalillo , Hank J. Crawford , Alexandre Creusot , Austin Cummings , Julia Desiato , Rebecca Diesing , Alessandro Di Nola , Toshikazu Ebisuzaki , Johannes Eser , Francesco Fenu , Silvia Ferrarese , George Filippatøs , William W. Finch , Flavia Flaminio , S. Flannery , Claudio Fornaro , Noah Friedlander , Duncan Fuehne , Christer Fuglesang , Srikar Gadamsetty , Diksha Garg , Eleanor Gazda , Alessio Golzio , Fausto Guarino , Claire Guépin , Tobias Heibges , Eleanor G. Judd , Luke Kupari , Pavel A. Klimov , John F. Krizmanic , Viktoria Kungel , Evgeny Kuznetsov , Marco Mignone , Massimiliano Manfrin , Wlodzimierz Marszał , John N. Matthews , Kameron Mehling , Marco Mese , Stephan S. Meyer , Hiroko Miyamoto , Alexey S. Murashov , Jane M. Nachtman , Angela V. Olinto , Yasar Onel , Giuseppe Osteria , A. Nepomuk Otte , Beatrice Panico , Etienne Parizot , Tom Paul , Miroslav Pech , Francesco Perfetto , Lech W. Piotrowski , Zbigniew Plebaniak , Jonatan Posligua , Matthew Potts , Guillaume Prévôt , M. Przybylak , Pat Reardon , Mary Hall Reno , Marco Ricci , Oscar F. Romero Matamala , Fred Sarazin , Petr Schovánek , Viktoria Scotti , Kenji Shinozaki , Jorge F. Soriano , S. Stephanoff , Patrick Sternberg , Ben K. Stillwell , Jacek Szabelski , Yoshiyuki Takizawa , Daniil Trofimov , Fredrik Unel , Valerio Vagelli , Laura Valore , Tonia M. Venters , John Watts , Lawrence Wiencke , Hannah Wistrand , Roy Young

The Extreme Universe Space Observatory on a Super Pressure Balloon II (EUSO-SPB2) is a second generation stratospheric balloon instrument for the detection of Ultra High Energy Cosmic Rays (UHECRs, E > 1 EeV) via the fluorescence technique…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2022-09-21 J. Eser , A. V. Olinto , L. Wiencke

The detection of astrophysical neutrinos by IceCube and the potential to constrain source models of ultra-high energy cosmic rays provide the motivation to develop instruments for the observation of neutrinos above $10^7$ GeV. Among the…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-07-23 A. Nepomuk Otte , Eliza Gazda , Eleanor Judd , John F. Krizmanic , Evgeny Kutzenzov , Oscar Romero Matamala , Patrick J. Reardon , Lawrence Wiencke

The Extreme Universe Space Observatory on a Super Pressure Balloon 2 (EUSO-SPB2) experiment is a pathfinder mission for future space-based instruments targeting the fluxes of Ultra-High Energy Cosmic Rays (UHECR), with energies exceeding…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-10-12 Austin Cummings

The Extreme Universe Space Observatory on a Super Pressure Balloon 2 (EUSO-SPB2), in preparation, aims to make the first observations of Ultra-High Energy Cosmic Rays (UHECRs) from near space using optical techniques. EUSO-SPB2 will…

The Extreme Universe Space Observatory on a Super Pressure Balloon 2 (EUSO-SPB2) flew in May of 2023, marking an important step towards the observation of ultra-high-energy cosmic rays (UHECR) and neutrino-induced showers from space. The…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2025-09-08 George Filippatos

The Extreme Universe Space Observatory on a Super Pressure Balloon II (EUSO-SPB2) launched from Wanaka, New Zealand on May 13th 2023. Consisting of two optical telescopes, EUSO-SPB2 aimed to search for very high energy neutrinos (E>PeV) via…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2023-08-28 George Filippatos
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