PIA23682: NASA's Deep Space Antenna Upgrade to Affect Voyager


NASA’s Deep Space Antenna Upgrade to Affect Voyager

Caption:

DSS43 is a 70-meter-wide (230-feet-wide) radio antenna at the Deep Space Network's Canberra facility in Australia. It is the only antenna that can send commands to the Voyager 2 spacecraft.

Cataloging Keywords:

Name Value Additional Values
Target
System
Target Type
Mission Deep Space Network (DSN) Voyager
Instrument Host Canberra Deep Space Communications Complex (CDSCC)
Host Type Ground-Based Observatory Flyby Spacecraft
Instrument
Detector
Extra Keywords Radio
Acquisition Date
Release Date 2020-03-04
Date in Caption
Image Credit NASA/Canberra Deep Space Communication Complex
Source photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA23682
Identifier PIA23682