The Space Network communicates with spacecraft using [[S-band]], [[Ka-band]], and [[Ku-band]]<ref name="SNUG">{{cite book| title =Space Network User's Guide (SNUG), 2.3, Elements of the SN | edition = Rev 9| last = NASA| first = Exploration and Space Communications Projects Division | coauthors = Goddard Space Flight Center| year = August 2007 | publisher = National Aeronautics and Space Administration| id =450-SNUG | pages = }}</ref>, and [[Ka-band]] with planned laser/optical communications.
The Deep Space Network communicates with spacecraft using S-band, [[X-band]], [[K-band]], and Ka-band.
