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Redu Station is an ESTRACK radio antenna station for communication with spacecraft. The station is located in Wallonia, about one kilometre away from the village of Redu, Belgium. The ground terminals provide tracking capabilities in C band, L-band, S-band, K_u band, and K_a band as well as provide in-orbit tests of telecommunication satellites.

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Redu Station

Part of	ESTRACK
Location(s)	Redu, Libin, Arrondissement of Neufchâteau, Luxembourg, Wallonia, Belgium
Coordinates	50°00′07″N 5°08′48″E
Organization	European Space Operations Centre
Altitude	387 m (1,270 ft)
Telescope style	ground station
Diameter	15 m (49 ft 3 in)
Website	www.esa.int/Our_Activities/Operations/Estrack/Redu_station
Location of Redu Station
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External links

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• ESA webpage on ESTRACK, including links to all stations
• ESA/ESTRACK Redu station page
• ESA Redu ground station gallery

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