DSS-55

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DSS-55 is a large deep space communications antenna at the Madrid Deep Space Communications Complex used to track and communicate with interplanetary spacecraft.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf deep space communications antenna
parabolic antenna
associatedWith European Space Agency missions
NASA interplanetary missions NERFINISHED
category Radio telescopes in Spain
Space communications infrastructure
country Spain
hasFunction receive weak radio signals from distant spacecraft
transmit high‑power radio signals to spacecraft
locatedIn Community of Madrid
Madrid Deep Space Communications Complex NERFINISHED
Robledo de Chavela NERFINISHED
Spain
locatedOn Earth NERFINISHED
network Deep Space Network NERFINISHED
operator Instituto Nacional de Técnica Aeroespacial NERFINISHED
NASA
ownedBy NASA NERFINISHED
partOf Madrid Deep Space Communications Complex NERFINISHED
Madrid station of the Deep Space Network NERFINISHED
NASA Deep Space Network NERFINISHED
supports interplanetary spacecraft tracking
planetary missions
space probe communications
usesFor command uplink
deep space communications
radio science experiments
ranging measurements
telemetry reception
tracking interplanetary spacecraft

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