tracking station
A facility equipped to track the position and trajectory of spacecraft, satellites, or missiles. The cross-reference 追跡ステーション is a less common kanji-hybrid synonym.
See also: 追跡ステーション
In space development, tracking stations are set up around the world.
Data from tracking stations is used to verify the satellite's orbit.
Spelling with an interpunct; less common in running text but seen in titles or for clarity.
Loanword from English 'tracking station'.