Jeju, South Korea

Jeju Ground Station

Date Built:

2012

Type

Communication

Purpose

The Jeju Ground Station marks a significant milestone in the KSATlite network, reflecting KSAT's commitment to broadening its global reach and enhancing service reliability. Strategically situated on Jeju Island, South Korea, this facility strengthens coverage in the Asia-Pacific region, providing a crucial link for satellite operators seeking to optimize their communication networks. The station’s advanced infrastructure supports a range of satellite operations, including data reception, command and control, and real-time data processing, ensuring that satellite missions benefit from uninterrupted connectivity and high-performance data handling. In addition to expanding geographic coverage, the Jeju Ground Station is designed to bolster capacity and operational efficiency. It integrates cutting-edge technology to manage increased traffic and provide robust support for diverse satellite missions. This facility is pivotal in meeting the growing demand for reliable satellite communication services, catering to commercial, scientific, and government customers across the region. By enhancing the KSATlite network's capabilities, the Jeju Ground Station plays a vital role in advancing global satellite communication infrastructure and supporting the successful execution of complex space missions.

Site Owners

Contec

Site Operators

Kongsberg Satellite Services (KSAT)

Other Facilities

Earth observation and telecommunication

Affiliated Organizations

Contec

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