The World Space Observatory - Ultraviolet (WSO-UV) Space Telescope; Status Update in 2013

Authors

  • Ana I. Gómez de Castro AEGORA Research Group, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain
  • Boris Shustov Institute of Astronomy of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia
  • Mikhail Sachkov Institute of Astronomy of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14311/APP.2014.01.0298

Abstract

This is a short primer and a brief update on the status of the World Space Observatory-Ultraviolet (WSO-UV) project dated in May 2013. WSO-UV is a 170m primary space telescope equipped for ultraviolet imaging and spectroscopy that will be operational in 2017 hosting an open science program for the world-wide scientic community.

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2014-12-04

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Vol. 1 No. 1 (2014): FRASCATI WORKSHOP 2013

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