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Cebreros Station

Coordinates: 40°27′10″N 4°22′03″W / 40.4528°N 4.3676°W / 40.4528; -4.3676
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ESTRACK station at Cebreros, Spain

Cebreros Station (also known as DSA 2 or Deep Space Antenna 2) is an INTA-operated, ESTRACK radio antenna station for communication with spacecraft located about 10 km east of Cebreros and 90 km from Madrid, Spain. A 35-metre diameter antenna that receives in X- and Ka-bands is located at the site. Station code is "CEB".

It provides daily support to Mars Express, Rosetta and Gaia.[1]

Two sister stations are New Norcia Station in Australia, and Malargüe Station in Argentina.

References

  1. ^ http://www.esa.int/Our_Activities/Operations/Estrack/Cebreros_-_DSA_2

40°27′10″N 4°22′03″W / 40.4528°N 4.3676°W / 40.4528; -4.3676


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