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Fuchsstadt Earth Station

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Fuchsstadt Earth Station

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    June 19, 2022

    Hiking

    earth station????

    You must have seen that....
    gigantic... what is that for... what are they doing there???👽🤖👽😉 we came from the autobahn and were flashed...
    If you haven't seen something like this before...go there and have a look....Fuchsstadt!!!
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    October 16, 2025

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    The Fuchsstadt Earth Station is an important ground station for satellite radio communications and is also known as the "Intelsat Teleport." It serves as a link between the satellites in orbit and the Earth's surface, enabling global communications links.
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    August 13, 2024

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    The Fuchsstadt earth station is an earth station in the Lower Franconian district of Bad Kissingen in the municipality of Fuchsstadt. It was built by the German Federal Post Office and is now operated by the US company Intelsat. The Fuchsstadt earth station serves as a ground station for communication with communications satellites and enables, among other things, satellite-based telephone calls, Internet connections and television broadcasts.
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    Location: Fuchsstadt, Landkreis Bad Kissingen, Lower Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

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