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Panorama Showcasing the 34-Meter Antennas of the DSN’s Goldstone Complex

Photo description: Five antennas at NASA’s Deep Space Network (DSN) Goldstone complex near Barstow, California, in August 2026. The recently completed Deep Space Station 23 (a 34-meter beam-waveguide antenna) is visible; the excerpt names other 34-meter antennas including DSS-26 and DSS-25.

Categories: science-and-space, technology

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Confidence
8/10
Geographic reach
1/10
Global importance
2/10
Impact magnitude
2/10
Positivity
7/10
Urgency
1/10

Why it matters

The source documents the presence and recent completion of a 34-meter antenna (Deep Space Station 23) at the DSN’s Goldstone complex, illustrating an update to NASA’s Deep Space Network infrastructure.

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