NASA Deep Space Network’s New Goldstone Antenna Goes Online
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NASA's Deep Space Network has completed Deep Space Station 23, a new 34-meter multifrequency beam-waveguide antenna at the Goldstone complex near Barstow, California. The station went online in August 2026 and is intended to boost the network's capacity and support NASA's deep space communications.
Description Long shadows are cast by the recently completed Deep Space Station 23 at the Deep Space Network’s Goldstone complex near Barstow, California, in August 2026. A 34-meter (114-foot) multifrequency beam-waveguide antenna, DSS-23 will boost the DSN’s capacity and enhance NASA’s deep space communications capabilities for decades to come. NASA leadership and personnel as well […]
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