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Rocket Launch Down Range Tracking Stations

  • Rocket Launch Down Range Tracking Stations
  • Rocket Launch Down Range Tracking Stations
  • Rocket Launch Down Range Tracking Stations
  • Rocket Launch Down Range Tracking Stations

DESCRIPTION

Geo-Technical, Civil, Structural, Building and Utility/Electrical Design-Build work required for the Japanese Space Agency (JAXA) located in Christmas Island and Guam.

Located in Christmas Island, AIC provided Replacement of an existing 9M antenna for a new 7.3M antenna to handle the latest series or H-3 rockets to be launched by JAXA. Included all foundations, ring wall construction, installation of two (2) each 80 KW package generators, and a 360-degree skylight survey was performed at the antenna.

Located in Guam, AIC replaced an existing 5.4M antenna by a new 5.3M antenna and a second new 5.3M antenna to handle the latest series of H-3 rockets lo be launched by JAXA. Antenna required modification of tow (2) 40-foot-high cube shipping container with rocket communication gear. 20-foot-high reinforced concrete retaining walls were provided at one of the perimeter antennas.

Client: Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)

Location: Christmas Island Site and Guam

Value: $ 3,250,000

Completed date: November 30, 2018

Category: Government, Remote Construction