Goldstone Deep Space Station 16 - Apollo Complex
USA /
California /
Barstow /
World
/ USA
/ California
/ Barstow
World / United States / California
NASA, satellite/space tracking station
DSS 16's operation schedule often includes receiving telemetry from as many as 15 different Satellites per day in both high and low Earth orbits. On occasion the station is assigned to support the launch phase of some satellites. A 9-meter (30-foot) antenna at the Apollo site is available for backup support.
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Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deep_Space_Network
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 35°20'19"N 116°52'25"W
- Goldstone (GTS) Airport 3.1 km
- Goldstone Deep Space Communications Tracking Station 11 km
- NASA Neil A. Armstrong Flight Research Center 102 km
- Edwards Air Force Base 121 km
- NASA Ames Research Center 520 km
- Moffett Field (NUQ/KNUQ) 520 km
- Aerojet/Air Force Plant 70 536 km
- NASA White Sands Test Facility (WSTF) 997 km
- Location of Naval Auxiliary Air Station Rodd Field 2032 km
- Johnson Space Center (NASA) 2137 km
- Desert Warfare Training area 18 km
- Superior Valley Range simulated airfield target & AAA sites 22 km
- Fort Irwin National Training Center 23 km
- Coyote Lake 32 km
- Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake, South Range 35 km
- Grass Valley Wilderness Area 40 km
- Cuddeback Air to Ground Gunnery Range 48 km
- Harper Dry Lake 50 km
- Hinkley, California 55 km
- Mojave Solar Project 55 km
Desert Warfare Training area
Superior Valley Range simulated airfield target & AAA sites
Fort Irwin National Training Center
Coyote Lake
Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake, South Range
Grass Valley Wilderness Area
Cuddeback Air to Ground Gunnery Range
Harper Dry Lake
Hinkley, California
Mojave Solar Project