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most citedThe Payload for Ultrahigh Energy Observations (PUEO): A White Paper

86 citations

11 papers

astro-ph.IM2026

POEMMA-Balloon with Radio: A multi-messenger, multi-detector balloon payload

J. Adams, J. Alfaro, D. Allard +123

A review of the current status of the field of Ultra-High-Energy Cosmic Ray (UHECR) including a summary of remaining open questions was presented in the white paper "Ultra-High Ene…

astro-ph.HE2025★ 5 cited

XL-Calibur measurements of polarised hard X-ray emission from the Crab

Hisamitsu Awaki, Matthew G. Baring, Richard Bose +46

We report measurements of the linear polarisation degree (PD) and angle (PA) for hard X-ray emission from the Crab pulsar and wind nebula. Measurements were made with the XL-Calibu…

astro-ph.IM2023★ 10 cited

Data downloaded via parachute from a NASA super-pressure balloon

Ellen L. Sirks, Richard Massey, Ajay S. Gill +40

In April to May 2023, the superBIT telescope was lifted to the Earth's stratosphere by a helium-filled super-pressure balloon, to acquire astronomical imaging from above (99.5% of)…

astro-ph.IM2022

Performance of the X-Calibur Hard X-Ray Polarimetry Mission during its 2018/19 Long-Duration Balloon Flight

Quincy Abarr, Banafsheh Beheshtipour, Matthias Beilicke +28

X-Calibur is a balloon-borne telescope that measures the polarization of high-energy X-rays in the 15--50keV energy range. The instrument makes use of the fact that X-rays scatter…

astro-ph.EP2021★ 24 cited

Scaling of Erosion Rate in Subsonic Jet Experiments and Apollo Lunar Module Landings

Philip T. Metzger, John E. Lane, Christopher D. Immer +5

Small scale jet-induced erosion experiments are useful for identifying the scaling of erosion with respect to the various physical parameters (gravity, grain size, gas velocity, ga…

astro-ph.IM2020★ 86 cited

The Payload for Ultrahigh Energy Observations (PUEO): A White Paper

Q. Abarr, P. Allison, J. Ammerman Yebra +47

The Payload for Ultrahigh Energy Observations (PUEO) long-duration balloon experiment is designed to have world-leading sensitivity to ultrahigh-energy neutrinos at energies above…