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Pioneer Deep Space Station

Fort Irwin, California
County of San Bernardino.
Goldston Deep Space Communications Complex
National Register Number: 85002813
 Resource type: Structure.
Certified Local Government: NO
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Current use/information: http://gts.gdscc.nasa.gov.
Web Site: gts.gdscc.nasa.gov/.

Statement of Significance (as of designation - October 3, 1985):
Constructed in 1958, this was the first antenna to support the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's unmanned exploration of deep space, and th prototype antenna for the entire Deep Space Network for tracking deep space vehicles.


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