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KSAT operates two polar ground stations optimized for low Earth orbit (LEO) satellites, the other being TrollSat at Troll in Antarctica. [22] These are the only two ground stations able to see a polar-orbiting satellite on every revolution. [24] By using both stations, customers can communicate with a satellite twice per orbit. [10]
The earth station is owned by Kongsberg Satellite Services (KSAT), a joint venture between the Kongsberg Group and the Norwegian Space Center. The radomes are located on top of Jutulsessen, a nunatak area next to the research station at Troll. The research station is operated by the Norwegian Polar Institute, which also maintains the earth ...
Kongsberg Satellite Services AS (KSAT) is a Norwegian-based company. KSAT has the most extensive ground station network globally [citation needed], and the world's largest ground station for support of polar orbiting satellites [citation needed] located at 78° North - Svalbard, Norway. They are a provider of ground network services and ...
In addition there are customer-owned reception, telemetry, tracking and control systems. TSS acts as a local user terminal for the Cospas-Sarsat system used for search and rescue. [26] By using a combination of SvalSat and TrollSat, customers can download data twice per orbit, twenty-six times per day, with only a forty-minute maximum delay. [27]
Throughout the 1990s, Kongsberg Spacetec had a fairly stable revenue and an annual profit of between NOK 2 and 3 million. In 1997, Kongsberg moved ten employees working on a radar system to Tromsø and co-located them with Spacetec. [26] Spacetec experienced a major revenue increase from 1999 to 2002, to more than NOK 60 million.
A few days later, the Sibiryakov reached the same area and also switched off the AIS transponder. According to intercepted radio messages, the ship is communicating with an unidentified ship that is also operating nearby. The position datas are also confirmed by radar-based remote sensing data from KSAT. [9]
The Nebo-M [1] or Nebo-ME (in Cyrillic: 55Ж6МЕ «Небо-МЕ», Nebo means "sky") also known as RLM-ME or 55Zh6ME (export version) [2] is an integrated multi-functional radar system that features a multiple programmable multi-band design radars and a central data fusion. The radar began to be investigated in 1984.
KSAT-TV (channel 12) is a television station in San Antonio, Texas, United States, affiliated with ABC.Owned by Graham Media Group, the station maintains studios on North St. Mary's Street on the northern edge of downtown, and its transmitter is located off Route 181 in northwest Wilson County (northeast of Elmendorf).