Ground station

NASA Fairbanks (ASF)

NASA Fairbanks (ASF) is a satellite ground station operated by NASA NEN in USA (64.973°, -147.512°). It supports S-band, X-band downlinks down to a 5° elevation mask. It sustains roughly 500 Mbps of downlink throughput.

Station specifications

Operator
NASA NEN
Location
USA
Coordinates
64.9730°, -147.5120°
Bands
S-band, X-band
Elevation mask
5°
Sustained downlink rate
500 Mbps
Status
active

Frequently asked questions

Where is the NASA Fairbanks (ASF) ground station?

NASA Fairbanks (ASF) is located in USA at 64.9730°, -147.5120°.

What frequency bands does NASA Fairbanks (ASF) support?

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

Who operates NASA Fairbanks (ASF)?

NASA Fairbanks (ASF) is operated by NASA NEN.

Which satellites can NASA Fairbanks (ASF) downlink?

Use PassPrediction to estimate which satellites NASA Fairbanks (ASF) can downlink, and the end-to-end image-delivery latency for each pass.

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