Ground-based Electro-Optical Deep Space Surveillance (GEODSS) - White Sands Missile Range, NM
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GEODSS tracks objects in deep space, or from about 3,000 mi (4,800 km) out to beyond geosynchronous altitudes. Each GEODSS site consists of three telescopes. Other GEODSS sites are located at Haleakala, HI and Diego Garcia.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Space_Surveillance_Network#Ground-based_Electro-Optical_Deep_Space_Surveillance_.28GEODSS.29
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 33°49'1"N 106°39'35"W
- White Sands Missile Range 8.5 km
- NASA White Sands Space Harbor 93 km
- Holloman Air Force Base 93 km
- Rocket Sled Track - Holloman Air Base 99 km
- Kirtland Air Force Base (ABQ/KABQ) 139 km
- White Sands Test Facility (WSTF) 140 km
- Camp MacGregor 190 km
- McGregor Range Complex 202 km
- Melrose Air Force Range 268 km
- Pantex Plant 493 km
- Bosque Del Apache National Wildlife Refuge 22 km
- Northern Boundary WSMR 22 km
- Sierra de las Cañas Wilderness Study Area 24 km
- Luis Lopez, New Mexico 28 km
- Presilla Wilderness Study Area 31 km
- Stallion Wilderness Study Area 33 km
- Mesa Redonda 40 km
- Veranito Wilderness Study Area 42 km
- Sevilleta National Wildlife Refuge (NM, USA) 56 km
- Los Pinos Mountains 57 km
Bosque Del Apache National Wildlife Refuge
Northern Boundary WSMR
Sierra de las Cañas Wilderness Study Area
Luis Lopez, New Mexico
Presilla Wilderness Study Area
Stallion Wilderness Study Area
Mesa Redonda
Veranito Wilderness Study Area
Sevilleta National Wildlife Refuge (NM, USA)
Los Pinos Mountains