Tag: ground stations


  • ESA unveils New Norcia 3: Australia’s deep-space gateway to the cosmos

    ESA unveils New Norcia 3: Australia’s deep-space gateway to the cosmos

    Overview: A strategic leap for deep-space communication In a small Western Australia town famed for its monastery, a giant leap for space exploration has taken shape. The European Space Agency (ESA) officially opened New Norcia 3 (NNO-3) on a Saturday, inaugurating the second deep-space antenna at the New Norcia site, about 120 kilometres north of…