Operations

Russia will take full responsability of the launch of Spektr-UF / WSO-UV. A Proton rocket will put the Spektr-UF / WSO-UV into a geosynchronous orbit. At least two ground stations will receive the information from the space observatory.

The Mission Operations Center (MOC) is in charge of providing spacecraft status analysis and spacecraft functioning control. The Science Operations Center (SOC) is in charge of handling and archiving all the data products acquired by the Spektr-UF /WSO-UV instruments and made the scientific data products available to the community.