First results from the TUS orbital detector in the extensive air shower mode

B. A. Khrenov, P. A. Klimov, M. I. Panasyuk +26

TUS (Tracking Ultraviolet Set-up), the first orbital detector of extreme energy cosmic rays (EECRs), those with energies above 50 EeV, was launched into orbit on April 28, 2016, as…