Ground station and space infrastructure hosting

CfATSE manages a 38-hectare technology precinct in Alice Springs, hosting satellite ground stations and optical space infrastructure for Australian and international partners.

Services Include:

  • Ground station and antenna hosting

  • Optical equipment and observatory hosting

  • Control room and equipment infrastructure

  • Site planning and installation coordination

  • Local operations and maintenance

  • Preventative servicing

  • Site access and contractor coordination

  • Out-of-hours operational support by arrangement

The precinct currently hosts Viasat ground station infrastructure and Ariane clamshell and roll-on/roll-off observatory facilities.