Communication network · JAXA / ISAS
JAXA Deep Space Network
Japan's deep-space tracking network, run by JAXA/ISAS, centred on the Usuda Deep Space Center in Nagano (a 64 m antenna) and the newer 54 m Misasa antenna. It supported the Hayabusa asteroid missions and Japan's other deep-space probes.
Stations
- Usuda Deep Space CenterSaku, Nagano Prefecture · 64 m
Missions supported
Knowledge connections
- Operated byJAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency)
- TracksHayabusa
- TracksHayabusa2
- TracksMMX (Martian Moons eXploration)
- Uses bandS-band
- Uses bandX-band
- ContainsUsuda Deep Space Center
Sources
The primary and reference sources this topic draws on.
- JAXAJapan Aerospace Exploration Agency
Japanese missions (Hayabusa, Akatsuki) and space science.