Mingenew, WA 6522, Australia

Mingenew Ground Station

Date Built:

2021

Type

Communication

Purpose

The Mingenew Ground Station plays a critical role in satellite communications and Earth observation. Operated by Ground Station Services, it provides vital tracking and data reception capabilities for a range of satellites in orbit. This enables the station to facilitate effective communication between satellites and ground-based networks, supporting both commercial and governmental space missions. The station’s ability to handle real-time data transfers ensures that vital information from satellites can be promptly analyzed and utilized. Additionally, the Mingenew Ground Station contributes significantly to environmental monitoring and research. By receiving data from Earth observation satellites, it supports efforts to track weather patterns, environmental changes, and natural disasters. The station also serves as a hub for telecommunications and space research, enhancing satellite technology and contributing to advancements in space science. Its location in Mingenew, Western Australia, provides a strategic advantage for these operations, ensuring reliable and effective satellite data management.

Site Owners

ATLAS Space Operations

Site Operators

ATLAS Space Operations

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