Space radio system (also: ''space system'') is – according to ''article 1.110'' of the International Telecommunication Union's (ITU)

ITU Radio Regulations The ITU Radio Regulations (short: RR) is a basic document of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) that regulates on law of nations scale radiocommunication services and the utilisation of radio frequencies. It is the supplementatio ...

(RR)ITU Radio Regulations, Section IV. Radio Stations and Systems – Article 1.110, definition: ''space radio system / space system'' – defined as «''Any group of cooperating

earth station A ground station, Earth station, or Earth terminal is a terrestrial radio station designed for extraplanetary telecommunication with spacecraft (constituting part of the ground segment of the spacecraft system), or reception of radio waves fr ...

s and/or space stations employing space radiocommunication for specific purposes''.» Each ''system'' shall be classified by the ''service'' in which it operates permanently or temporarily. ;See also:

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