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Balkhash Radar Station (also described as Sary Shagan radar node and Balkhash-9) is the site of two generations of Soviet and Russian early warning radars. It is located on the west coast of Lake Balkhash near Sary Shagan test site in Kazakhstan. Although it is used for monitoring satellites in low Earth orbit it is mainly a key part of the Russian system of warning against missile attack. It provides coverage of western and central China, India, Pakistan and submarine missile launches in the Bay of Bengal.〔 There have been six radars at this site, although only one is operational in 2012, and it is run by the Russian Aerospace Defence Forces. The military town for the station is called Balkhash-9 (). The station is east of the village of Gulshat in Karagandy Province and north east of Priozersk, the main town for Sary Shagan. ==Space surveillance== (詳細はDnestr (NATO codename "Hen House") radar stations, which were started in 1964 〔 and tested in 1968. It could detect satellites at an altitude of up to .〔〔 The prototype Dnestr radar, TsSO-P, was built nearby on the Sary Shagan test site . In 1967-8 a Dnepr early warning radar was started adjacent to the 4 Dnestr radars and it was commissioned in the early 1970s.〔 The Dnepr radar is the only functioning radar on the site.〔〔〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Balkhash Radar Station」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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