Inmarsat world headquarters (London)

United Kingdom / England / London / City Road, 99
 office building, satellite/space tracking station
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Headquarters for Inmarsat, a leading provider of mobile satellite communications solutions.
* Network Operations Center,
For each Inmarsat system a separate Network Controle Station (NCS) is located within each Ocean Region, to monitor and controle its comm. traffic.

* Satellite Access Station,
The HQ is fiber optic connected to SAS Burum NL, SAS Fucino IT and SAS Paumalu US.
Inmarsat's Satellite Control Department (SCD) is responsible for implementing the ground infrastructure necessary to support Inmarsat-4 augumentation programme as an opportunity to improve and modernise the current TT&C ground controle network. On-station TT&C capability for the Inmarsat-4 satellites will be provided via two BGAN SAS's located at Fucino in Italy and Burum Holland, priarily acting as the traffic gateways but also including Inmarsat-4 TT&C aquipment. LEOP and emergency support to the Inmarsat-4 satellites will be provided by Inmarsat's three exsisting full-motion antenna systems.
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Coordinates:   51°31'32"N   -0°5'10"E
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