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Madrid Complex
Madrid Complex

The Madrid Deep Space Communications Complex (MDSCC) is one of NASA's three Deep Space Network (DSN) facilities. The diameter of…

64-Meter Antenna in Spain
64-Meter Antenna in Spain

The 64-meter (210-foot) antenna, Deep Space Station 63 (DSS-63), at the Madrid Deep Space Communications Complex (MDSCC) became operational in…

Madrid 1976
Madrid 1976

The 26-meter (85-foot) antenna shown here in the background became known as the “Apollo Antenna” because of its historic role…

Second Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System Ground Terminal at Dawn
Second Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System Ground Terminal at Dawn

By the late 1980s, NASA identified a need for a Second Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System Ground Terminal (STGT).…

Hinode to Support Ground-based Eclipse Observations
Hinode to Support Ground-based Eclipse Observations

To support ground observations of the solar eclipse on Nov. 13, 2012, Hinode will capture images of the full sun…

Falcon 9 Processing
Falcon 9 Processing

Nov. 12, 2012 -- Inside the SpaceX Falcon Hangar at Launch Complex 40 on Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in…

First Stage Arrives
First Stage Arrives

Nov. 11, 2012 -- A truck carrying the first stage of the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket arrives at Cape Canaveral…

BBC ‘Stargazing Live’ Interviews John Mather About Webb
BBC ‘Stargazing Live’ Interviews John Mather About Webb

Dr. John Mather was interviewed by a producer of the BBC program "Stargazing Live" outside a clean room at NASA's…

A Clear Reflection on Webb Telescope’s Secondary Mirror
A Clear Reflection on Webb Telescope’s Secondary Mirror

The sole secondary mirror and another primary mirror that will fly aboard NASA's James Webb Space Telescope arrived at NASA's…

Data Returned by RBSP’s REPT-A Instrument
Data Returned by RBSP’s REPT-A Instrument

Data from REPT-A, powered up on Sept. 1, clearly shows the outer belt's high electron count (top two graphs) and…