Ground station

Mauritius Ground Station

Mauritius Ground Station is a satellite ground station with a 4.5 m dish operated by KSAT in Mauritius (-20.348°, 57.552°). 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
Mauritius
Coordinates
-20.3484°, 57.5522°
Altitude
50 m (WGS84)
Bands
S-band, X-band
Dish diameter
4.5 m
Elevation mask
5°
Sustained downlink rate
500 Mbps
Status
active

Supported satellites (25)

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Mauritius Ground Station ground station?

Mauritius Ground Station is located in Mauritius at -20.3484°, 57.5522°, 50 m above the WGS84 ellipsoid.

What frequency bands does Mauritius Ground Station support?

Mauritius Ground Station supports S-band, X-band for satellite downlink and TT&C, at a sustained downlink rate of about 500 Mbps.

Who operates Mauritius Ground Station?

Mauritius Ground Station is operated by KSAT.

Which satellites can Mauritius Ground Station downlink?

Mauritius Ground Station is qualified to support 25 satellites in PassPrediction's catalog, including Sentinel-1A, Sentinel-2A, Sentinel-2B, and others.

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