# Cebreros

*Ground station*

ESA Cebreros Station (DSA 2), Ávila

| | |
| --- | --- |
| Where it is | 40.4500° N, 4.3700° W |
| State | ES |
| What is done there | deep space ground station |
| Dish | 35 m |
| Still working | yes |

Test ranges, observatories and ground stations are a hand-picked list kept in this project rather than a published catalogue: no catalogue answers which of the world's thousands of observing sites belong on a map of it. The article below is what lets the choice be argued with.

## What it is

Cebreros Station (also known as DSA 2 or Deep Space Antenna 2) is a European Space Agency, ESTRACK radio antenna station for communication with spacecraft, located about 10 km east of Cebreros and 90 km from Madrid, Spain, operated by the European Space Operations Centre and INTA. A 35-metre diameter antenna that receives and transmits in X- and Ka-bands is located at the site. Station code is "CEB".

## Elsewhere

- This place on the live map: https://www.orbitalmap.space/?at=40.45,-4.37
- The article this row is vouched by: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cebreros_Station
- Every object: https://www.orbitalmap.space/o/
- What this site is and what it reads: https://www.orbitalmap.space/llms.txt

## Where this came from

Compiled 2026-09-17. Selected by hand for this project. Description from Wikipedia (en). Description: CC BY-SA 4.0.