Easter Island GSS

Easter Island GSS is a satellite ground station with a 4.5 m dish operated by SSC Chile (Swedish Space Corporation Network Node) in Chile (-27.145°, -109.405°). It supports S-band, X-band downlinks down to a 5° elevation mask. It sustains roughly 500 Mbps of downlink throughput.

Station specifications

Operator
SSC Chile (Swedish Space Corporation Network Node)
Location
Chile
Coordinates
-27.1450°, -109.4050°
Altitude
50 m (WGS84)
Bands
S-band, X-band
Dish diameter
4.5 m
Elevation mask
Sustained downlink rate
500 Mbps
Status
active

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Easter Island GSS ground station?

Easter Island GSS is located in Chile at -27.1450°, -109.4050°, 50 m above the WGS84 ellipsoid.

What frequency bands does Easter Island GSS support?

Easter Island GSS supports S-band, X-band for satellite downlink and TT&C, at a sustained downlink rate of about 500 Mbps.

Who operates Easter Island GSS?

Easter Island GSS is operated by SSC Chile (Swedish Space Corporation Network Node).

Which satellites can Easter Island GSS downlink?

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