Cosmic rays: direct measurements

Abstract

This paper is based on the rapporteur talk given at the 34$^{th}$ International Cosmic Ray Conference (ICRC), on August 6$^{th}$, 2015. The purpose of the talk and paper is to provide a summary of the most recent results from balloon-borne and space-based experiments presented at the conference, and give an overview of the future missions and developments foreseen in this field.Comment: Write-up of the rapporteur talk given at the 34th International Cosmic Ray Conference, 30 July-6 August, 2015, The Hague, The Netherlands. 24 pages , 11 figure