Address:	97419, Crimea, Yevpatoriya-19, .
Chief of Centre	Stanislav Volodymyrovych Malevinskyi
Phone:	+38(044) 235-89-73, (06569) 4-94-24
Fax:	+38(06569) 4-94-24
E-mail:	ncuvkz@spacecenter.gov.ua
Web-site:	www.spacecenter.gov.ua
Scope of Business	spacecraft flight control, data receive from spacecraft, outer space control, space equipment tests.

The Centre begun its operations on 4 October, 1957 with reception of signal from the first Earth's sputnik. 12 April, 1961, it provided radio communications with Y.O. Gagarin, the first cosmonaut. The National Centre carries out works upon spacecraft control, receives, assembles, processes, stores, and distributes information being imparted by space vehicles, is responsible for astronomical observations, and radio interferometer experiments. The Centre ground facilities include: various command-programme and trajectory radio lines, facilities for receiving telemetric information, television facilities, quantum optical systems, universal time system receiving facilities, computers. Currently, the Centre provides: control of Interball space vehicle within the frameworks of the International Space Programme on study of sun-earth interactions and space plasma physical processes; control of Sich-1 national space vehicle which is a part of the Sich National Earth Remote Sensing System being formed; radio astronomical, radio interferometer and other experiments for the benefit of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine. The Main Special Control Centre, a part of the National Centre, is in charge for monitoring of: nuclear weapon testing on foreign testing areas and peaceful nuclear blasts within the frameworks of international treaties; seismic situation and other geophysical phenomena on the Ukrainian territory as well as world-wide.