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What is Space Communications Centre engaged in?

A photo exhibition entitled "People that taught satellites to fly" opened in Dubna. Huge antennas, impressive even in photographs, complex communications equipment, specialists that are fluent in this technology are presented in dozens of photographs.

Head of Dubna Maxim Tikhomirov said that the photo exhibition was placed in a new exhibition space next to the "Solar System" art object at the JINR Cultural Centre "Mir". This is an interesting place, convenient for the citizens and visitors of Dubna.

The Dubna Space Communications Centre is the largest teleport not only in Russia, but also in Eastern Europe. Communication services, television broadcasting and broadband Internet access are provided here.

Director of the Dubna Centre Andrey Kulikov explained that the exhibition is a kind of window into their organization. Here, the citizens can see what the Space Communications Centre is engaged in, what it does throughout the country and for each person.

General Director of the Federal State Unitary Enterprise "Space Communications" Alexey Volin noted that satellites are created and taught to fly by the citizens of Dubna, a significant part of which is associated with high-tech production.

Unique open-air photo exhibitions in Dubna have been held with the support of the Teleset Company since 2021. This is already the seventh one. And the next one will be dedicated to the 30th anniversary of the Dubna University.

With reporting by regions.ru,
photo: dubna.ru