detector lifetime management 1far-ultraviolet spectroscopy 1gain sag mitigation 1instrument calibration 1space telescope operations 1
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astro-ph.IM2026
COS2035: Extending COS/FUV Operations Through the 2030s
Marc Rafelski, David Sahnow, Christian I. Johnson +29
The paper outlines the COS2035 plan to keep the Cosmic Origins Spectrograph far‑ultraviolet detector functional into the 2030s by introducing new calibration methods, a flexible li…
astro-ph.IM2026
Reference File Updates Following the Application of New Geometric Distortion and Walk Corrections I: Overview
Nick Indriolo, William J. Fischer, Elaine Frazer +8
The calibration of Cosmic Origins Spectrograph (COS) data is performed by the data processing pipeline known as CalCOS. CalCOS utilizes several reference files that store informati…