Newly-built 115-foot deep space antenna in Australia could help unlock secrets of universe
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ESA has opened a new $67 million, 115-foot deep space antenna at New Norcia station in Western Australia, making it the first ESA ground station with two deep space antennas when it enters service in 2026. The antenna will support major missions like Juice, Solar Orbiter, and Mars Express while strengthening international space collaboration between Europe and Australia.
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