Location: UNSW Canberra Australian Defence Force Academy (ADFA) campus, Canberra, ACT.
Country: Ngunnawal
LGA: Australian Capital Territory
Region: Southern Tablelands
Website: https://www.unsw.edu.au/canberra/our-research/research-centres-institutes/unsw-canberra-space
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UNSW Canberra Space is a leader in the field of advanced intelligent satellite systems. It develops and provides space and artificial intelligence research, technology and education to help meet national and global needs … more >>
The campus is located at the Australian Defence Force Academy.
‘Our main ground station is an industrial-grade facility hosted by our partner Cingulan Space just outside the ACT border near Yass (NSW) in a radio-quiet environment. The Yass ground station is our primary operational facility for satellite communications and operation. It supports UHF and S-band communications and has an in-house depended system to control the on-site equipment. The UHF link is primarily used for reliable telemetry collection and commanding our spacecraft, while the higher bandwidth S-band link is used for bulk data downloads such as imagery or radio recordings. Our other ground station is located on the Australian Defence Force Academy (ADFA) campus and serves as a backup, research and testing capability … more >>
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Published 4 March 2025.
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