Canberra Deep Space Communication Complex

The Canberra Deep Space Communication Complex is a satellite communication station, part of the Deep Space Network of NASA's , located at in the .
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  • Type: Tower
  • Description: deep space radio communications facility in Tidbinbilla, Australia
  • Also known as: “Ballima”, “CDSCC”, and “Deep Space Station 43”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tuggeranong and Country ACT.

Photo: Kgbo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Country ACT is a large rural area surrounding the urban areas of in all directions by the north, where the kookaburra's head hits the New South Wales border.

Canberra Deep Space Communication Complex

Latitude
-35.40243° or 35° 24′ 9″ south
Longitude
148.98127° or 148° 58′ 53″ east
Elevation
690 metres (2,264 feet)
Inception
March 13th, 1973
Open location code
4RPCHXXJ+2G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 199994565
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
Wiki­data ID
Q1032865
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Satellite Map

Discover Canberra Deep Space Communication Complex from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Canberra Deep Space Communication Complex” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “坎培拉深太空聯絡設施”
  • Chinese: “坎培拉深空聯略設施”
  • Chinese: “堪培拉深空聯絡設施”
  • Dutch: “Canberra Deep Space Communication Complex”
  • French: “Canberra Deep Space Communication Complex”
  • German: “Canberra Deep Space Communication Complex”
  • Hebrew: “מרכז קנברה לתקשורת חלל עמוק”
  • Hungarian: “‎Canberrai Mélyűr-kommunikációs Komplexum”
  • Hungarian: “Canberrai Mélyűr-kommunikációs Komplexum”
  • Hungarian: “CDSCC”
  • Indonesian: “Canberra Deep Space Communication Complex”
  • Italian: “Canberra Deep Space Communications Complex”
  • Japanese: “キャンベラ深宇宙通信施設”
  • Luxembourgish: “Canberra Deep Space Communication Complex”
  • Persian: “مجتمع ارتباطات عمیق فضایی کانبرا”
  • Persian: “مجتمع ارتباطات فضای دور کانبرا”
  • Persian: “مرکز شبکه عمیق فضایی کانبرا”
  • Persian: “مرکز شبکه فضای دوردست کانبرا”
  • Portuguese: “Complexo de Comunicação Espacial de Camberra”
  • Russian: “Комплекс дальней космической связи в Канберре”
  • Slovenian: “Canberra Deep Space Communication Complex”
  • Slovenian: “CDSCC”
  • Spanish: “Complejo de Comunicaciones del Espacio Profundo de Canberra”
  • Ukrainian: “Комплекс далекого космічного зв’язку в Канберрі”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Canberra Space Centre and Deep Space Station 46.

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