MALINDI (Kenya) – KEN1 station
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Name : KEN1
Location : Malindi in Kenya
Latitude : -2.997
Longitude: 40.193
Hosting : on the Luigi Broglio Space Center (BSC)
Start-up : April, 2021
![Location of the Malindi station, global view.](https://www.svom.eu/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Malindi1-600x548.jpg)
![Location of the Papeete station, close-up view.](https://www.svom.eu/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Malindi2-576x600.jpg)
The Luigi Broglio Space Center is located north of the town of Malindi, Kenya. The station has been installed on the roof of a building dedicated to experiments.
![The station was installed on the roof of a building at the Luigi Broglio Space Center.](https://www.svom.eu/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Malindi4.jpg)
This station can be configured to receive data from the NOAA 18 and NOAA 19 weather satellites. The reconstructed images make it possible to check the quality of the site and to identify possible degradations on the reception of the signals.
![Image construted from the data sent by the NOAA18 satellite.](https://www.svom.eu/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Malindi5-348x600.jpg)