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A space radio station (short: space station) is a
International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
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A space radio station (short: space station) is a radio station
Radio broadcasting is the broadcasting of audio (sound), sometimes with related metadata, by radio waves to radio receivers belonging to a public audience. In terrestrial radio broadcasting the radio waves are broadcast by a land-based rad ...
located on an object travelling beyond the major portion of the Earth's atmosphere.ITU Radio Regulations, Section IV. Radio Stations and Systems – Article 1.64, definition: ''space radio station / space station'' Each ''station'' shall be classified by the service in which it operates permanently or temporarily. However, most ''spacecraft
A spacecraft is a vehicle that is designed spaceflight, to fly and operate in outer space. Spacecraft are used for a variety of purposes, including Telecommunications, communications, Earth observation satellite, Earth observation, Weather s ...
'' communicate by this means.
See also
* Earth exploration-satellite service * Earth stationReferences / sources
International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
{{Radio station ITU Radio stations and systems ITU