Soviet deep-space communication network

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deep-space communication network ground-based spaceflight infrastructure

The Soviet deep-space communication network was a ground-based system of large antennas, radars, and control facilities used by the USSR to track, communicate with, and control interplanetary spacecraft and deep-space missions.

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Soviet deep space network	1

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	deep-space communication network ⓘ ground-based spaceflight infrastructure ⓘ
country	Soviet Union ⓘ
developedBy	Ministry of General Machine Building of the USSR NERFINISHED ⓘ Soviet Academy of Sciences NERFINISHED ⓘ Soviet defense industry NERFINISHED ⓘ
frequencyBand	S-band ⓘ X-band ⓘ
hasPart	Bear Lakes space communication center NERFINISHED ⓘ Galena deep-space antenna complex NERFINISHED ⓘ Pluton deep-space communication system NERFINISHED ⓘ RT-64 class antennas NERFINISHED ⓘ RT-70 radio telescope at Galena NERFINISHED ⓘ RT-70 radio telescope at Yevpatoria NERFINISHED ⓘ Simferopol space communication center NERFINISHED ⓘ Ussuriysk space communication center NERFINISHED ⓘ Yevpatoria deep-space communication center NERFINISHED ⓘ data processing centers ⓘ large parabolic dish antennas ⓘ mission control facilities ⓘ telemetry and command centers ⓘ tracking radars ⓘ
heritage	infrastructure inherited by Russian Federation ⓘ
locatedIn	Central Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ Crimea ⓘ Far East of the USSR ⓘ Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ
locationCountry	Soviet Union NERFINISHED ⓘ
operator	Ministry of General Machine Building of the USSR NERFINISHED ⓘ Soviet Academy of Sciences NERFINISHED ⓘ Soviet space program NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Soviet ground segment for space missions ⓘ Soviet space infrastructure ⓘ
significantExpansion	1960s ⓘ 1970s ⓘ
startTime	late 1950s ⓘ
status	defunct in original Soviet form ⓘ
successor	Russian deep-space communication network ⓘ
usedFor	command uplink to spacecraft ⓘ control of planetary probes ⓘ deep-space communication ⓘ ranging and trajectory determination ⓘ support of Mars missions ⓘ support of Venus missions ⓘ support of crewed lunar program tests ⓘ support of deep-space scientific experiments ⓘ telemetry reception ⓘ tracking interplanetary spacecraft ⓘ
usedForMission	Luna program NERFINISHED ⓘ Mars program NERFINISHED ⓘ Phobos missions to Mars ⓘ Vega missions to Venus and Halley’s Comet ⓘ Venera program NERFINISHED ⓘ Zond circumlunar missions ⓘ

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Evpatoria planetary radar → partOf → Soviet deep-space communication network ⓘ

Evpatoria RT-70 radio telescope → partOf → Soviet deep-space communication network ⓘ

this entity surface form: Soviet deep space network