Raisting Earth Station

1963 establishments in West GermanyAstronomical observatoriesBuildings and structures completed in 1963Ground stations

Raisting Earth Station (German: Erdfunkstelle Raisting) is a satellite ground station near Raisting, Bavaria. The station was Germany's first commercial station for satellite communication and is still one of the largest ground stations in the world.

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Hofstätter Weg,

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Hofstätter Weg
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