Ground station

Cebreros (CEB)

Cebreros (CEB) is a satellite ground station with a 35 m dish operated by ESA Estrack in Ávila, Spain (40.453°, -4.368°). It supports S-band, X-band, Ka-band downlinks down to a 5° elevation mask. It sustains roughly 500 Mbps of downlink throughput.

Station specifications

Operator
ESA Estrack
Location
Ávila, Spain
Coordinates
40.4525°, -4.3676°
Altitude
794 m (WGS84)
Bands
S-band, X-band, Ka-band
Dish diameter
35 m
Elevation mask
5°
Sustained downlink rate
500 Mbps
Commissioned
2005
Status
active

Supported satellites (2)

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Cebreros (CEB) ground station?

Cebreros (CEB) is located in Ávila, Spain at 40.4525°, -4.3676°, 794 m above the WGS84 ellipsoid.

What frequency bands does Cebreros (CEB) support?

Cebreros (CEB) supports S-band, X-band, Ka-band for satellite downlink and TT&C, at a sustained downlink rate of about 500 Mbps.

Who operates Cebreros (CEB)?

Cebreros (CEB) is operated by ESA Estrack, and entered service around 2005.

Which satellites can Cebreros (CEB) downlink?

Cebreros (CEB) is qualified to support 2 satellites in PassPrediction's catalog, including Sentinel-2A, Sentinel-2B.

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