Ground station

Pamir Plateau Laser Communication Station

Pamir Plateau Laser Communication Station is a satellite ground station operated by AIRCAS in China (37.851°, 75.210°). It supports Optical-band downlinks down to a 5° elevation mask. It sustains roughly 500 Mbps of downlink throughput.

Station specifications

Operator
AIRCAS
Location
China
Coordinates
37.8512°, 75.2104°
Altitude
3400 m (WGS84)
Bands
Optical-band
Elevation mask
5°
Sustained downlink rate
500 Mbps
Status
active

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Pamir Plateau Laser Communication Station ground station?

Pamir Plateau Laser Communication Station is located in China at 37.8512°, 75.2104°, 3400 m above the WGS84 ellipsoid.

What frequency bands does Pamir Plateau Laser Communication Station support?

Pamir Plateau Laser Communication Station supports Optical-band for satellite downlink and TT&C, at a sustained downlink rate of about 500 Mbps.

Who operates Pamir Plateau Laser Communication Station?

Pamir Plateau Laser Communication Station is operated by AIRCAS.

Which satellites can Pamir Plateau Laser Communication Station downlink?

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