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Where is the first commercial ground station in Finland?

First Commercial Ground Station in Finland Starts Service on X and S Bands Finnish new space company NorthBase Oy (Ltd.) has finalized its first ground station NorthBase-2 in Muonio, Finnish Lapland. The station is the first commercial ground station in Finland, supporting downlink on S and X bands and uplink on S band.

Where is Finland Air Force station?

UPDATED: February 8, 2022 at 4:05 PM CST FINLAND, Minnesota — A 100-acre property once home to the Finland Air Force Station in northeastern Minnesota is for sale. The former Cold War Air Force radar station, located on Lookout Mountain in the unincorporated community of Finland, in Lake County, was established in 1950 and used until 1980.

Why is northbase opening a new business area for Finland?

Location above 68 degrees north provides exceptional visibility to polar orbit satellites available only in few countries in the world. “This is a great day not only to us but also the Finnish space community, as we are opening up a completely new business area for Finland”, tells NorthBase chairman Dr. Tommi Rasila.

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