Ground station

KSAT TrollSat (Antarctica)

KSAT TrollSat (Antarctica) is a satellite ground station operated by KSAT in Antarctica (-72.012°, 2.535°). It supports S-band, X-band downlinks down to a 5° elevation mask. It sustains roughly 500 Mbps of downlink throughput.

Station specifications

Operator
KSAT
Location
Antarctica
Coordinates
-72.0120°, 2.5350°
Altitude
1270 m (WGS84)
Bands
S-band, X-band
Elevation mask
5°
Sustained downlink rate
500 Mbps
Status
active

Frequently asked questions

Where is the KSAT TrollSat (Antarctica) ground station?

KSAT TrollSat (Antarctica) is located in Antarctica at -72.0120°, 2.5350°, 1270 m above the WGS84 ellipsoid.

What frequency bands does KSAT TrollSat (Antarctica) support?

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

Who operates KSAT TrollSat (Antarctica)?

KSAT TrollSat (Antarctica) is operated by KSAT.

Which satellites can KSAT TrollSat (Antarctica) downlink?

Use PassPrediction to estimate which satellites KSAT TrollSat (Antarctica) can downlink, and the end-to-end image-delivery latency for each pass.

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