NASA Deep Space Network

Deep Space Network

Insignia for the Deep Space Network's 50th anniversary celebrations (1963–2013)
Alternative names	NASA Deep Space Network
Organization	Interplanetary Network Directorate (NASA / JPL)
Location	Pasadena, Los Angeles County, California, Pacific States Region
Coordinates	34°12′6.1″N 118°10′18″W / 34.201694°N 118.17167°W / 34.201694; -118.17167
Established	October 1, 1958 (1958-10-01) 66 years ago
Website	deepspace.jpl.nasa.gov
Telescopes
Goldstone Deep Space Communications Complex Barstow, California, United States Madrid Deep Space Communications Complex Robledo de Chavela, Community of Madrid, Spain Canberra Deep Space Communication Complex Canberra, Australia
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The NASA Deep Space Network (DSN) is a worldwide network of spacecraft communication ground segment facilities, located in the United States (California), Spain (Madrid), and Australia (Canberra), that supports NASA's interplanetary spacecraft missions. It also performs radio and radar astronomy observations for the exploration of the Solar System and the universe, and supports selected Earth-orbiting missions. DSN is part of the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL).