Chofu City, Tokyo, Japan

Tokyo Space Operations Center

Type

Tracking

Purpose

The Tokyo Space Operations Center, operated by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), plays a vital role in supporting and managing satellite operations and space missions. Its primary purpose is to provide essential tracking, telemetry, and communication services for satellites and spacecraft. The center is responsible for monitoring satellite positions, ensuring accurate data collection, and processing telemetry data transmitted from space. It also oversees mission control, coordinating various aspects of space missions to achieve their objectives. Additionally, the center supports space exploration efforts by facilitating communication with spacecraft, managing mission operations, and contributing to scientific research and planetary exploration. Through these functions, the Tokyo Space Operations Center is integral to the success of JAXA’s space missions and satellite management.

Site Owners

Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)

Site Operators

Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)

Affiliated Organizations

National Space Organization (NSO) of Japan, International Space Agencies, Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)

References

Wikipedia contributors. (n.d.). Space Operations Group. In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia.. Retrieved from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Space_Operations_Group

Latitude/Longitude:

35.65971/139.74519

Location