Commissioning of the cosmic origins spectrograph on the Hubble Space Telescope: an overview of COS servicing mission observatory verification, Sahnow, David J.,Keyes, Charles D.,Ake, Thomas B., Space Telescopes and Instrumentation 2010: Optical, Infrared, and Millimeter Wave, 7731, 2010-07-01 00:00:00, 2010SPIE.7731E..39S
Instrument
COS/NUV
Temporal Coverage
2009-09-22T00:39:43Z/2009-09-26T17:27:52Z
Version
1.0
Mission Description
Launched in 1990, the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope remains the premier UV and visible light telescope in orbit. With well over 1.6 million observations from 10 different scientific instruments, the ESA Hubble Science Archive is a treasure trove of astronomical data to be exploited.