NASA's Deep Space Station in Australia Is Getting an Upgrade


A 400-ton crane lifts the new X-band cone into the 70-meter (230-feet) Deep Space Station 43 dish


Used for communicating with distant spacecraft, a massive radio antenna is being retrofitted to prepare it for a busy future of solar system exploration.




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Source: NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory