13th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
M.U.O.S., Construction Site
MUOS(Mobile User Objective System) is a military ultra-‐high-‐frequency satellite communications system built by the United States Department of Defence. It is under construction in Niscemi, Sicily, the last of 4 ground stations to be completed (the others are in Virginia, Hawaii and Australia).
Photo Detail
Date Taken: | 08.2013 |
Date Uploaded: | 12.2015 |
Photo Location: | Niscemi, Italy |
Camera: | NIKON D700 |
Copyright: | © maria rapicavoli |