Redu Station

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Redu Station
Named afterRedu Edit this on Wikidata
Part ofESTRACK Edit this on Wikidata
Location(s)Redu, Libin, Arrondissement of Neufchâteau, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium
Coordinates50°00′07″N 5°08′48″E / 50.001889°N 5.146656°E / 50.001889; 5.146656 Edit this at Wikidata
OrganizationEuropean Space Operations Centre Edit this on Wikidata
Altitude387 m (1,270 ft) Edit this at Wikidata
Telescope styleground station Edit this on Wikidata
Diameter15 m (49 ft 3 in) Edit this at Wikidata
Websitewww.esa.int/Our_Activities/Operations/Estrack/Redu_station Edit this at Wikidata
Redu Station is located in Belgium
Redu Station
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ESTRACK station in Redu, Belgium

Redu Station is an ESTRACK radio antenna station for communication with spacecraft. The station is located in Wallonia, about one kilometer away from the village of Redu, Belgium. The ground terminals provide tracking capabilities in C band, L-band, S-band, Ku band, and Ka band as well as provide in-orbit tests of telecommunication satellites.

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