WSO/UV: World Space Observatory/Ultraviolet

Hernanz, M.; Gonzalez-Riestra, R.; Wamsteker, W.; Shustov, B.; Barstow, M.; Brosch, N.; Fu-Zhen, C.; Dennefeld, M.; Dopita, M.; de Castro, A. I. Gomez; Kappelmann, N.; Pagano, I.; Sahade, J.; Haubold, H.; Solheim, J. -E.; Martinez, P.

WSO/UV: World Space Observatory/Ultraviolet

Authors

de Castro, A. I. Gomez

Description

We summarize the capabilities of the World Space Observatory (UV) Project (WSO/UV). An example of the importance of this project (with a planned launch date of 2007/8) for the study of Classical Novae is given.
4 pages, To appear in the proceeedings of the "Classical Nova Explosions" conference, eds. M. Hernanz and J. Jose, AIP