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Ground-based elements of a spacecraft system
ground segment consists of all the ground-based elements of a space system used by operators and support personnel, as opposed to the space segment and
Ground_segment
Satellite navigation system
goal of complete Indian control has been stated, with the space segment, ground segment and user receivers all being built in India. Its location in low
Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System
Indian_Regional_Navigation_Satellite_System
International satellite-aided search and rescue initiative
quality of life for all humanity. The system consists of a ground segment and a space segment that include: Distress radio-beacons to be activated in a
International Cospas-Sarsat Programme
International_Cospas-Sarsat_Programme
Turkish Stealth UAV
(SIGINT) missions. The aircraft used common avionics architecture and ground segment with TAI Anka and TAI Aksungur. The runway tests of the Anka-3 began
TAI_Anka-3
System that enhances the accuracy of GPS receivers
year. WAAS is composed of three main segments: the ground segment, space segment, and user segment. The ground segment is composed of multiple wide-area
Wide_Area_Augmentation_System
Network of American communications satellites
one segment could have catastrophic impact on the rest of the system. For this reason all segments have redundancy factored in. The ground segment of TDRSS
Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System
Tracking_and_Data_Relay_Satellite_System
ESA earth observation satellite
Operations Ground Segment operates the spacecraft with telecommunications from ESA's S-band facility located in Kiruna, Sweden. The Data Processing Ground Segment
Soil Moisture and Ocean Salinity
Soil_Moisture_and_Ocean_Salinity
European global navigation satellite system
system's orbit and signal accuracy is controlled by a ground segment consisting of: Two ground control centres, located in Oberpfaffenhofen and Fucino
Galileo (satellite navigation system)
Galileo_(satellite_navigation_system)
Small X-ray telescope satellite
[clarification needed] The ground segment includes a set of three ground-based dedicated instruments – two robotic Ground Follow-up Telescopes (GFT) and
Space Variable Objects Monitor
Space_Variable_Objects_Monitor
Satellite system space components
The space segment of an artificial satellite system is one of its three operational components (the others being the user and ground segments). It comprises
Space_segment
French civilian geopositioning system
Space Agency (CNES). It is operated from Toulouse. The ground segment includes about 50-60 ground stations, equally distributed over the Earth and ensure
DORIS_(satellite_system)
Group of communication satellites
responsibility for the implementation of the space segment including launch, as well as the ground segment. ADS will then[when?] take over ownership of EDRS
European_Data_Relay_System
Vehicle or machine designed to fly in space
or a human crew. Ground segment The ground segment is vital to the operation of the spacecraft. Typical components of a ground segment in use during normal
Spacecraft
Terrestrial radio station for communication with spacecraft
(constituting part of the ground segment of the spacecraft system), or reception of radio waves from astronomical radio sources. Ground stations may be located
Ground_station
Planned Chinese–European satellite
The SMILE ground segment comprises the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) ground segment and the European Space Agency (ESA) ground segment, which collaborate
SMILE_(spacecraft)
European Space Agency mission
European Space Agency. The industrial development of the S/C and the ground segment is led by SENER Aerospace, which coordinates the work of a core team
PROBA-3
Military unit
"mixed-fleet approach". The air segment was to include Airbus A321 aircraft and Global Hawk UAVs, while the ground segment was to comprise an extensive set
Alliance Ground Surveillance Force
Alliance_Ground_Surveillance_Force
European Space Agency space weather mission
Darmstadt will be Missions Operation Centre. The development of the Ground Segment, including the Mission Operation Centre and Payload Data Centre, will
Vigil_(space_mission)
Italian radar observation satellite system
User Ground Segments: Italian Matera Civil User Ground Segment Italian Pratica di Mare Defence User Ground Segment France Defence User Ground Segment The
COSMO-SkyMed
Defunct satellite radio network
system had three major components: the space segment, the ground segment, and the user segment. The space segment referred to the company-owned satellites
1worldspace
German Earth observation satellite
Equipment, the Payload ground segment and the Instrument Operation and Calibration Segment. At the base of the ground segment lies the German Space Operation
TerraSAR-X
Index of articles associated with the same name
Successful Ground Support for AST SpaceMobile's BlueWalker 3 Satellite On-Orbit". November 3, 2022. "Market perspectives of Ground Segment as a Service"
As_a_service
French-Italian telecommunication satellite
will enable communication with deployable ground stations (420 for France), and with drones. The ground segment for the French part of the capacity is called
Athena-Fidus
European Space Agency satellite that orbited the Moon
Peter Rathsman. The Principal Project Scientist was Bernard Foing. The Ground Segment Manager during the preparation phase was Mike McKay and the Spacecraft
SMART-1
Unmanned aerial vehicles
(SIGINT) missions. The aircraft used common avionics architecture and ground segment with TAI Anka-3 and TAI Aksungur. The aircraft is capable of conducting
TAI_Anka
Belgian aerospace company
line was established in 2001 with focus on Earth Observation Systems Ground Segments. In 2004 Aerospace Applications North America was established in Houston
Space_Applications_Services
Facility that manages aerospace vehicle flights
of launch until landing or the end of the mission. It is part of the ground segment of spacecraft operations. A staff of flight controllers and other support
Mission_control_center
Unmanned surveillance aircraft
the ground who are supplied with the same instrument data and who carry the same responsibilities as pilots in crewed planes. The ground segment consists
Northrop Grumman RQ-4 Global Hawk
Northrop_Grumman_RQ-4_Global_Hawk
Earth observation satellite
(PDF) on October 29, 2013. Retrieved December 8, 2012. "DubaiSat-2 Ground Segment". Emirates Institution for Advanced Science and Technology. Retrieved
DubaiSat-2
Objects intentionally placed into orbit
access to financial, manufacturing and launch capabilities, but also a ground segment infrastructure. A list of selected Earth satellites with a high mass
Satellite
Use of satellite signals for navigation or geo-spatial positioning
goal of complete Indian control has been stated, with the space segment, ground segment and user receivers all being built in India. The constellation
Satellite_navigation
Turkish unmanned combat aerial vehicle
20 October 2021. The aircraft used common avionics architecture and ground segment with TAI Anka and TAI Anka-3. The aircraft is capable of conducting
TAI_Aksungur
Russian global navigation satellite system
The ephemerides are updated every 30 minutes using data from the Ground Control segment; they use Earth-centered, Earth-fixed (ECEF) Cartesian coordinates
GLONASS
Car size classification in Europe
best-selling E-segment cars The E-segment is the 5th category of the European segments for passenger cars, synonymous with the term executive car. E-Segment is a
E-segment
Airborne Early Warning and Control System used on a variety of aircraft platforms
the Bombardier Global 6000 aircraft as the GlobalEye. The Erieye Ground Interface Segment, EGIS, not to be confused with the Aegis combat system, is a major
Erieye
Satellite manufacturer
European global satellite navigation system, being responsible for the ground segment in particular. In 2021, the company was also awarded a contract by the
Thales_Alenia_Space
Modular space station in low Earth orbit
of the US Orbital Segment in 2011. Throughout the more than 20 years of the ISS program, researchers aboard the ISS and on the ground have examined aerosols
International_Space_Station
Branch of engineering
Anti-ballistic missile, the RIM-161 Standard Missile 3 leverages GPS, IMU and ground segment data in the boost phase and relative position data for intercept targeting
Guidance, navigation, and control
Guidance,_navigation,_and_control
Military parade of the Russian Armed Forces
memory of the cadets who fought in the 1941 Battle of Moscow). With the ground segment competed the bands stop playing at the signal of the senior director
Moscow_Victory_Day_Parade
Turkish CubeSat satellite
transfer images in 8/16 bit modes and can be controlled over the I²C bus. A ground station was built at the ITU for the operations (monitoring and control
ITUpSAT1
Partially reusable launch system and space plane
research while in orbit. The Spacelab module contained two 2.7 m (9 ft) segments that were mounted in the aft end of the payload bay to maintain the center
Space_Shuttle
Earth observation satellite
flight operations performed by EUMETSAT EUMETSAT has responsibility for ground segment development and coordination at system level, including for operations
Sentinel-6_Michael_Freilich
American satellite-based radio navigation service
ground, upload the new ephemeris, and mark the satellite healthy again. The operation control segment (OCS) currently serves as the control segment of
Global_Positioning_System
Network of radio communication facilities run by NASA
Space Network (DSN) is a worldwide network of spacecraft communication ground segment facilities, located in the United States (California), Spain (Madrid)
NASA_Deep_Space_Network
Indian space research network
ISRO Telemetry, Tracking and Command Network (ISTRAC) is one of the ground segment arms of Indian Space Research Organisation and was established on September
ISRO Telemetry, Tracking and Command Network
ISRO_Telemetry,_Tracking_and_Command_Network
System that enhances the accuracy of GPS receivers
available since 26 July 2012. EGNOS is divided into four functional segments: 1. Ground segment: comprises a network of 40 Ranging Integrity Monitoring Stations
European Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service
European_Geostationary_Navigation_Overlay_Service
Space exploration probe mission to Mars
original on 3 June 2020. Retrieved 18 May 2020. "The Emirates Mars Mission Ground Segment". Emirates Mars Mission. Archived from the original on 12 July 2020
Emirates_Mars_Mission
Former aerospace manufacturer
Astrium were:[citation needed] Astrium Satellites for spacecraft and ground segment EADS Astrium Space Transportation for launchers and orbital infrastructure
Astrium
Indian CubeSat
the data has been verified from the respective satellite teams. The ground segment includes an array of two crossed Yagi antennas for the 434-438 MHz band
Swayam
Road tunnel in Tokyo, Japan
1992. The Takamatsu–Nishi Shinjuku segment opened on 22 December 2007. On the same date, an above-ground segment linking the tunnel to the Kumanochō
Yamate_Tunnel
Series of weather and aviation control satellites
A spare thruster was used to return the spacecraft to normal operation. Ground stations for both satellites are located in Kobe and Hitachiōta, Ibaraki
Multi-Functional Transport Satellite
Multi-Functional_Transport_Satellite
Orbit keeping the satellite at a fixed longitude above the equator
consumes less fuel over time, but the satellite can then only be used by ground antennas capable of following the N-S movement. Geostationary satellites
Geosynchronous_orbit
Proposed momentum exchange tether
atmosphere, with the rotational motion cancelling the orbital motion at ground level. These "rotating" skyhook versions were proposed by Moravec in 1976
Skyhook_(structure)
NASA super heavy-lift expendable launch vehicle used in the Artemis Program
Grumman five-segment Solid Rocket Boosters, built for the Ares vehicles, tested on Ares I-X, developed from the Shuttle's four-segment SRB. SLS currently
Space_Launch_System
Polish loitering munition
surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) version based on the same fuselage and ground segment. It integrates 3 cameras to provide multiple views: an 8mm lens facing
WB_Electronics_Warmate
operations) Reduce cost and risk for space missions Support the evolution of ground segment systems towards new technologies Promote the upgrade of ancillary implementations
EGS-CC
Topics referred to by the same term
Glide slope, part of the instrument landing system used by aircraft Ground segment, in space systems Gryazev-Shipunov (brand; Russian: Грязев-Шипунов;
GS
Vehicle propelled by ejection of gases
recovery or both. These are often collectively referred to as the "ground segment". Orbital launch vehicles commonly take off vertically, and then begin
Rocket
Instrument in space to study astronomical objects
observe dim objects during the daytime, and they avoid light pollution which ground-based observatories encounter. They are divided into two types: Satellites
Space_telescope
Type of Russian GLONASS navigation satellite
radios of the three would interfere with each other, meaning that the ground segment can only command one satellite at a time. Setting sun pointing attitude
GLONASS-M
deprecated archival service (link) "Integral Systems Awarded Contract to Provide Protostar-II Ground Segment" (PDF). Integral Systems. April 22, 2008.
ProtoStar
Regional satellite navigation system
acceptance testing has been successfully completed in December 2010. The ground segment for GAGAN, which has been put up by the Raytheon, has fifteen reference
GPS-aided GEO augmented navigation
GPS-aided_GEO_augmented_navigation
Proposed ultraviolet space telescope
provide the telescope, spacecraft, launch facilities, ground segment); Spain (FCU detectors, ground segment); Japan (UVSPEX). List of proposed space observatories
Spektr-UV
Proposed Russian space station
space station built from scratch without modules from the Russian Orbital Segment of the ISS. However, in December 2025, Oleg Orlov [ru] announced that ROS
Russian_Orbital_Station
Canadian earth observation satellite
well as upgrading the RADARSAT-2 ground segment to improve conflict resolution with other government users. Two new ground stations for the data reception
Radarsat-2
NOAA weather satellite
2018. "GOES-R Ground Segment". Spaceflight101. Archived from the original on 15 April 2018. Retrieved 11 April 2018. "GOES-R Series Ground System" (PDF)
GOES-16
National Space Agency of Pakistan
accorded approval for SUPARCO's participation in the Cospas program as ground segment provider and lead space station with close coordination with the Soviet
SUPARCO
Orbital debris removal company
United Kingdom, a facility developed by Astroscale as a key part of the ground segment. In February 2020, Astroscale announced its selection as the commercial
Astroscale
Earth observation satellite
flight operations performed by EUMETSAT. EUMETSAT has responsibility for ground segment development and coordination at system level, including for operations
Sentinel-6B
US television news program
political newsmakers or pundits this sometimes includes the "Common Ground" segment, where a Democratic and Republican lawmaker come together to discuss
Special_Report_(TV_program)
carries and stores data between the various electronics units and the ground segment, via the telemetry, tracking and command (TT&C) subsystem. In the earlier
On-board_data_handling
Project by the European Space Agency
to build the four satellites and to develop elements of the system’s ground segment. ESA and JAXA have signed a statement of intent detailing future cooperation
Moonlight_Programme
Aerospace company
built ground segment. 2008 – Launched Galileo test satellite GIOVE-B; managed initial operations. 2009 – SICRAL 1B launched; Telespazio handled ground, launch
Telespazio_Germany
Podcast
fifteen and thirty minutes in length. Topics have included changes in the ground segment, 5G, earth observation,, space domain awareness, electromagnetic interference
Constellations_Publication
lander, initial commissioning is performed autonomously. Ground segment Satellite space segment "Launch and early orbit phase". www.esa.int. Retrieved 2025-10-06
Launch_and_Early_Orbit_phase
Satellite communication
the following segments: Satellite space segment: the satellite which comprises the platform and the payload Control Segment: the ground equipment to control
X Band Satellite Communication
X_Band_Satellite_Communication
Facility from which rockets are launched
second first stage engine static firing as well. Spaceflight portal Ground segment – Ground-based elements of a spacecraft system Launch vehicle – Rocket used
Launch_pad
Concepts for launch into space
was a compression structure. Building a compression structure from the ground up proved an unrealistic task as there was no material in existence with
Non-rocket_spacelaunch
1983 American science fiction horror anthology film
Spielberg, Joe Dante and George Miller. Landis' segment is an original story created for the film, while the segments by Spielberg, Dante, and Miller are remakes
Twilight_Zone:_The_Movie
Spanish private capital business group
2018 it won the contract award to maintain and upgrade Galileo's Ground Control Segment, making it the largest contract signed by the Spanish space industry
GMV_(company)
German aerospace engineer (1909-1967)
Lunar Gateway and Artemis Missions, working Payload Ground System Integration and NASA/MSFC Ground Segment between the European Space Agency and the Canadian
Ludwig_Roth
Overview of Indian space sector
satellite manufacturing & operation, satellite data products and ground segment & user segment are allowed under automatic route. Beyond 74 per cent these
Space_industry_of_India
Conceptual model of a system
Bobby (ed.), "The Physical Architecture", Introduction to Satellite Ground Segment Systems Engineering: Principles and Operational Aspects, Space Technology
Systems_architecture
Italian-Dutch satellite used for X-ray astronomy
The prime contractor for the space segment was Alenia while Nuova Telespazio led the development of the ground segment. Most of the scientific instruments
BeppoSAX
Navigation (NAV) NAV is responsible for ensuring both the on board and ground segments of the Starliner navigation system is operating properly. NAV monitors
List of NASA's flight control positions
List_of_NASA's_flight_control_positions
radios of the three would interfere with each other, meaning that the ground segment can only command one satellite at a time. Setting sun pointing attitude
GLONASS (first-generation satellites)
GLONASS_(first-generation_satellites)
European visible and near-infrared space observatory, launched in 2023
instrument payload and for the development and implementation of the Euclid ground segment which will process all data collected by the satellite. The laboratories
Euclid_(space_telescope)
Topics referred to by the same term
fonts Tracking, telemetry, and control, a subsystem of spacecraft and ground segments TTC, a codon for the amino acid phenylalanine Cugir Tokarov, a Romanian
TTC
Light rail line in Los Angeles County, California
it was canceled due to funding shortages. However, the mostly above-ground segment of the extension from Union Station to Pasadena advanced and began construction
A_Line_(Los_Angeles_Metro)
is based in the following 5 main pillars: Development of space and ground segment Human capacity building programs Creation and growth of the Angolan
National Space Program Management Office
National_Space_Program_Management_Office
Aircraft surveillance technology
Administration ADS-B implementation was broken into three segments each with a corresponding timeline. Ground segment implementation and deployment began in 2009 and
Automatic Dependent Surveillance–Broadcast
Automatic_Dependent_Surveillance–Broadcast
Rocket used to carry a spacecraft into space
Alofs, Cathy (2007). An Orion/Ares I Launch and Ascent Simulation - One Segment of the Distributed Space Exploration Simulation (DSES) (PDF). AIAA 2007
Launch_vehicle
Failed Mars lander launched in 2003
system Logica – Cruise, entry, descent and landing software SCISYS – Ground segment and lander software University of Wales, Aberystwyth – Robotic arm McLaren
Beagle_2
Part of the International Space Station; sequence of connected trusses
position of Destiny and is neither starboard nor port side. ISS truss segments were fabricated by Boeing in its facilities at Huntington Beach, California
Integrated_Truss_Structure
Canadian space transportation company
with Italy-based ground segment as-a-service (GSaaS) provider Leaf Space. This 10-year agreement was to build and host a new ground station on their land
Maritime_Launch_Services
Metro line in Osaka prefecture, Japan
prefectural government buildings and Buddhist temples. Its only above-ground segment is the vicinity of Yaominami Station. The line color on maps, station
Tanimachi_Line
Artificial satellite that relays radio signals
at the same point in the sky; therefore the satellite dish antennas of ground stations can be aimed permanently at that spot and do not have to move to
Communications_satellite
Topics referred to by the same term
path Ground segment, the ground-based components of a spacecraft system This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Ground system
Ground_system
boundaries: functions can be migrated more easily between ground segment sites or even from ground to space standardisation of a limited number of services
CCSDS_Mission_Operations
U.S. Space Force general
served as deputy program manager of the Space-Based Infrared System Ground Segment. He then served as director for Missile Warning Systems for a year.
Michael_Guetlein
GROUND SEGMENT
GROUND SEGMENT
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained. Compare Grounds.Perhaps an Americanized form of German Grund.
Boy/Male
Norse
Son of Hrafn the Foolish.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Round.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a dealer in coarse meal, Old English grūt, Old Norse grautr ‘porridge’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English p(o)und ‘enclosure (especially for confining animals)’; a topographic name for someone who lived near an enclosure in which animals were kept, or a metonymic occupational name for an official responsible for rounding up stray animals and placing them in a pound.Probably a translation of German Pfund or the North German cognate Pund.
Boy/Male
Norse
Growing.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Gold.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Bond
Surname or Lastname
English
English : perhaps an occupational name for a maker of bottles or cups, from Old French gourde ‘water vessel’, ‘flask’, but possibly of the same derivation as 2.French : from Old French gourd ‘heavy’, ‘dull’, ‘sluggish’, hence a nickname for a slow lumbering person.
Girl/Female
Swedish
Defender of man.
Surname or Lastname
English (Northumberland and Durham)
English (Northumberland and Durham) : nickname for a vain or haughty man, from Middle English prod, prud ‘proud’ (late Old English prūd, from the oblique form of Old French proz).
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Spear Defender
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, British, English
Spear Protector
Boy/Male
Norse
Son of Thori.
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon)
English (Devon) : variant of Brand 1.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Lancashire)
English (chiefly Lancashire) : probably a Middle English metathesized form of the Old French personal name Gondri, Gundric (see Gundry).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained. There are four farms so named in Warwickshire, one in Oxfordshire, and one in Worcestershire, and the surname is most probably derived from one of these.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : presumably a variant of Mount.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Basil, Goddess Radha, Tulsi
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly West Midlands)
English (chiefly West Midlands) : nickname for a plump person, from Middle English, Old French rond, rund ‘fat’, ‘round’ (Latin rotundus).
GROUND SEGMENT
GROUND SEGMENT
Boy/Male
African, Arabic, Swahili
Shooting Star; Luminous
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Indian, Kannada, Punjabi, Sikh
One who Sings Glories of God
Girl/Female
Latin American
Mars (Roman god of war). Derived from the Roman clan 'Marcius'. Warring.
Biblical
savior; strong; powerful
Girl/Female
Hindu
Good mother
Girl/Female
American, Australian, French, Jamaican
Reborn; Rebirth
Boy/Male
Latin Polish
Red haired.
Male
Celtic
, farmer, husbandman.
Boy/Male
Sikh
The conqueror of forces, Victorious army
Girl/Female
Muslim
Result of deeds, Way
GROUND SEGMENT
GROUND SEGMENT
GROUND SEGMENT
GROUND SEGMENT
GROUND SEGMENT
n.
An assembly; a group; a circle; as, a round of politicians.
v. t.
To go round wholly or in part; to go about (a corner or point); as, to round a corner; to round Cape Horn.
n.
Sediment at the bottom of liquors or liquids; dregs; lees; feces; as, coffee grounds.
n.
Any definite portion of the earth's surface; region; territory; country. Hence: A territory appropriated to, or resorted to, for a particular purpose; the field or place of action; as, a hunting or fishing ground; a play ground.
n.
Anything round, as a circle, a globe, a ring. "The golden round" [the crown].
v. t.
To connect with the ground so as to make the earth a part of an electrical circuit.
a.
Uttered or emitted with a full tone; as, a round voice; a round note.
imp. & p. p.
of Ground
v. i.
To run aground; to strike the bottom and remain fixed; as, the ship grounded on the bar.
adv. & a.
On the ground; stranded; -- a nautical term applied to a ship when its bottom lodges on the ground.
imp. & p. p.
of Grind
a.
Built with groins; as, a groined ceiling; a groined vault.
a.
Round.
v. t.
To cover with a ground, as a copper plate for etching (see Ground, n., 5); or as paper or other materials with a uniform tint as a preparation for ornament.
v. t.
To lay, set, or run, on the ground.
n.
That which goes round a whole circle or company; as, a round of applause.
v. t.
To found; to fix or set, as on a foundation, reason, or principle; to furnish a ground for; to fix firmly.
prep.
On every side of, so as to encompass or encircle; around; about; as, the people atood round him; to go round the city; to wind a cable round a windlass.
adv.
On all sides; around.