Since 1988, it has been officially called the Joint Defence Facility Pine Gap (JDFPG); previously, it was misleadingly known as Joint Defence Space Research Facility.
1988年からは公式に「パインギャップ共同防衛施設」(Joint Defence Facility Pine Gap：JDFPG)と呼ばれているが、それ以前は「共同宇宙防衛研究施設」と呼ばれていた。