surface station
C17219
concept
A surface station is a ground-based facility equipped with instruments and systems to monitor, control, or communicate with external environments or assets such as weather, spacecraft, or remote sensors.
Observed surface forms (9)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| satellite ground station | 4 |
| Federation starbase | 2 |
| ground-based facility | 2 |
| Ground-based control center | 1 |
| ground station | 1 |
| ground tracking station | 1 |
| measurement station | 1 |
| planetary surface platform | 1 |
| planetary surface station | 1 |
Instances (22)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Starbase Yorktown | Federation starbase |
| Museum of Fine Arts station | — |
| Canberra Deep Space Communications Complex | ground station |
| New Hampshire Tracking Station | satellite ground station |
| Alaska Tracking Station | satellite ground station |
| Diego Garcia Tracking Station | ground tracking station |
| Carl Sagan Memorial Station | planetary surface station |
|
Fucino, Italy
surface form:
Fucino Space Centre
|
satellite ground station |
| Kazachok surface platform | planetary surface platform |
| Experimental Area 2 | measurement station |
| Earth Spacedock | Federation starbase |
| POIC | Ground-based control center |
| Ranging and Integrity Monitoring Stations | ground-based facility |
|
Navigation Land Earth Stations
surface form:
Navigation Land Earth Station
|
ground-based facility |
| Packards Corner station | — |
| Griggs Street station | — |
| Boston University West station | — |
| Allston Street station | — |
| Chestnut Hill Avenue station | — |
| Washington Square station (MBTA) | — |
| ISRO Navigation Centre | satellite ground station |
| BC station | — |