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Deep Space Communications Complex (DSCC)



Deep Space Communications Complex
The large antenna of the Goldstone complex
The name by which any of the three Deep Space Network tracking sites around the world is known. These sites are at Goldstone, California; near Madrid, Spain; and near Canberra, Australia (see Canberra Deep Space Communication Complex). They are spaced about equally around the Earth for continuous tracking of deep-space vehicles.


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