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ground segment

The ground-based infrastructure necessary to support the operation of satellites, including the operation of spacecraft in orbit. This includes elements such as ground stations, operation centers, remote terminals, test facilities and ground networks.

Alternative Names

elements of the ground segmentground-based control systems for spacecraft and satellitesground segment facilitiesground-based segmentsatellite ground infrastructurecontrol segmentspacecraft ground-based control systemsground-based infrastructure

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Quick Facts

TypeKnowledge
ClassificationESCO
DigitalNo
GreenNo
Essential for1 occupations
Total occupations1
Alt names8

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