DSS-23

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DSS-23 is a next-generation, 34-meter deep space communications antenna at NASA’s Goldstone complex used to track and communicate with interplanetary spacecraft.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf NASA Deep Space Network antenna
radio telescope
bandSupported Ka-band
X-band
country United States of America
surface form: United States
designedFor high data-rate communications
support of future deep space missions
dishDiameter 34 meters
locatedIn Goldstone, California NERFINISHED
Mojave Desert
networkRole next-generation DSN antenna
operatedBy NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory NERFINISHED
ownedBy NASA NERFINISHED
partOf Goldstone 34-meter beam waveguide antenna array NERFINISHED
Goldstone Deep Space Communications Complex NERFINISHED
NASA Deep Space Network NERFINISHED
primaryFunction deep space communications
receiving telemetry from spacecraft
sending commands to spacecraft
tracking interplanetary spacecraft
status operational
supportsMissionType deep space probes
interplanetary missions
lunar missions
technology advanced digital signal processing
high-power transmitters
high-sensitivity radio receivers
usedFor Doppler tracking
navigation of spacecraft
ranging measurements

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