Diane Tracking Station

Kourou Station is an ESTRACK satellite ground station in . Two antennas are located at the site: A 15-meter one that receives in X- and S-bands along with smaller 1.3-meter X-band acquisition aid antenna.
  • Industry
  • …lies at an elevation of around -20 metres (-50 feet)
  • …is operated by the European Space Agency
  • Description: satellite communication’s support station
  • Also known as
    “Diane Station”
    “Kourou 93”
    “Kourou Station”
    “Station de Télémesure Diane”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Vega Launch Area and Ariane 4 Launch Area.
Ensemble de Lancement Vega is a launch complex at the… is situated 3½ km southeast of Diane Tracking Station.
ELA-2 is a launch pad at the in . is situated 4 km southeast of Diane Tracking Station.
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Latitude
5.25155° or 5° 15′ 6″ north
Longitude
-52.80502° or 52° 48′ 18″ west
Open location code
68Q9752V+JX
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­industrial
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From French to Slovenian—“Diane Tracking Station” goes by many names.
Kourou 93Italian
Stazione di terra di KourouItalian
Diane StationSlovenian
Kourou 93Slovenian
Kourou StationSlovenian
Postaja DianeSlovenian
Postaja KourouSlovenian
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