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News

Mar. 3, 2022The general public was invited to submit research proposals using the data gathered by the Bisei Space-Guard Center.
Oct. 20, 2021"Technology Development (4) About RABBIT" was posted.
Oct. 1, 2021All the exhibition rooms in the Katsuura Tracking and Communications Station, the Masuda Tracking and Communications Station, and the Okinawa Tracking and Communications Station, have reopened.
July 13, 2021The Misasa New Deep Space Station "User’s Guide" was posted.
Apr. 27, 2021 Two new videos about the antennas were added.

About Space Tracking and Communications Center

After launching a satellite or space probe, orbit injection is confirmed and then data transmission/receipt and monitoring control begin. These operations are called "Tracking and Controls". For more details,

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Greetings from the Director

A Word of Greeting from the Representative of the Space Tracking and Communications Center

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Business overview

Space Tracking and Communications Center Main Operations

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Domestic Stations

Space Tracking and Communications Center Facilities

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Gallery

Please enjoy having a look at the Space Tracking and Communications Center with the videos and photos.

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Space Situational Awareness

Small size reflector for satellite laser ranging

Risk Avoidance assist tool based on debris collision proBaBIliTy

Laser Ranging for Satellites