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NASA's Deep Space Network

Tracking spacecraft in our solar system

Partners in space exploration

We manage and operate one of NASA's three tracking stations that provide continuous, two-way radio contact with spacecraft exploring our Solar System and beyond. Located at Tidbinbilla, just outside Australia's capital city, the Canberra Deep Space Communication Complex is one of three Deep Space Network stations around the world.

Learn more about the CDSCC

Visit the CDSCC

The Canberra Deep Space Communication Complex visitors’ centre is open to the public Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 4pm. It is also available for booked groups such as schools, travel clubs, social clubs and institutions.

Group visits

The visitors’ centre at the CDSCC is open for booked groups including travel clubs, social clubs and institutions.

Things to see and do at CDSCC

You'll find Moon rock and models, movies and more, just 45 minutes from the city of Canberra.

Opening hours and location

The visitors' centre at CDSCC is open to the general public Sunday and Sunday only, 10am to 4pm.

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