EUSO-BALLOON (Extreme Universe Space Observatory)

Sitio de lanzamiento: Base de Globos Estratosfericos Timmins, Ontario, Canada  
Dia y hora de lanzamiento: 24/8/2014 20:55 local
Lanzamiento y operación del globo a cargo de: Centre National d'Etudes Spatiales (CNES)
Tipo de globo/fabricante/volumen/composicion: Globo Abierto Modelo 402z Zodiac - 402.000 m3
Nº de vuelo: NIMBUS-2
Dia y hora de fin del vuelo (L para hora de aterrizaje, W ultimo contacto conocido, resto hora de separacion): 25/8/2014 4:59 local
Duración del vuelo (F: tiempo a flotacion, resto tiempo total de vuelo en d:dias / h:horas / m:minutos): 8 h 6 m
Sitio de aterrizaje o ultima posición conocida: En un lago 20 km al NE de Elsas, Distrito Algoma, Ontario, Canada
Campaña: STRATO SCIENCE 2014  
Peso carga útil: 457 kg
Peso Total: 1703 kg

• A Review of the EUSO-Balloon Pathfinder for the JEM-EUSO Program Space Sci Rev 218, 3 (2022)
• Absolute calibration of the photon detector module of the EUSO-Balloon experiment and immprovements for future missions 34th International Cosmic Ray Conference (ICRC2015)
• Assessment of the Last Two STRATO SCIENCE Campaigns in Timmins, Canada SpaceOps 2016 Conference, SpaceOps Conferences, (AIAA 2016-2611)
• Cloud Optical Depth obtained from the Infrared Camera data and the UV Flashers mounted on a helicopter flying under the EUSO-Balloon 34th International Cosmic Ray Conference (ICRC2015)
• Cloud top height estimation from WRF model: application to the infrared camera onboard EUSO-Balloon (CNES) 34th International Cosmic Ray Conference (ICRC2015)
• Determination of the sensitivity and the detection performances of the UV camera pixels of the EUSO-BALLOON instrument 34th International Cosmic Ray Conference (ICRC2015)
• EUSO-Balloon mission to record extensive air showers from near space 34th International Cosmic Ray Conference (ICRC2015)
• EUSO-Balloon trigger efficiency in preparation of a long duration flight 34th International Cosmic Ray Conference (ICRC2015)
• EUSO-Balloon: Observation and Measurement of Tracks from a Laser in a Helicopter 34th International Cosmic Ray Conference (ICRC2015)
• Night time measurement of the UV background by EUSO-Balloon 34th International Cosmic Ray Conference (ICRC2015)
• Performance of the EUSO-BALLOON optics 34th International Cosmic Ray Conference (ICRC2015)
• Premières lumières du télescope EUSO-Ballon Camille Catalano Thesis, Université Toulouse, 2015
• Results of the first EUSO-Balloon flight Journal of Physics: Conference Series 718 (2016) 052025
• Search for significant background fluctuations in the EUSO-Balloon data 34th International Cosmic Ray Conference (ICRC2015)
• Tests of JEM--EUSO 1st level trigger using EUSO--Balloon data 34th International Cosmic Ray Conference (ICRC2015)
• The Calibration of EUSO Balloon using airborne light sources mounted to a Helicopter 34th International Cosmic Ray Conference (ICRC2015)
• The Data Processor System of EUSO Balloon: in flight performance 34th International Cosmic Ray Conference (ICRC2015)
• The EUSO-BALLOON mission 34th International Cosmic Ray Conference (ICRC2015)
• The EUSO-Balloon pathfinder Experimental Astronomy, Volume 40, Issue 1, pp.281-299
• The Simulation of cosmic rays in EUSO--Balloon: performances of the direction and energy reconstruction 34th International Cosmic Ray Conference (ICRC2015)
• The Spanish Infrared Camera onboard the EUSO-Balloon (CNES) flight on August 24, 2014 34th International Cosmic Ray Conference (ICRC2015)
• Web site for the EUSO-Ballon project Laboratoire de l'Accélérateur Linéaire