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This site celebrates Western Australia's role in Space research and, in particular, Carnarvon's critical role supporting NASA's Gemini, Apollo and Skylab projects. This site celebrates Western Australia's role in Space research and, in particular, Carnarvon's critical role supporting NASA's Gemini, Apollo and Skylab projects.
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-'''Note (March 2009):''' . . . The manuscript of '''''"One giant leap for a town: Carnarvon and Apollo"''''' (provisional title), to which this site will be a companion, is now complete. We are looking for an alternative publisher; the University of Western Australia Press has withdrawn from the project because they feel there is not a market for the sale of the 1,500 copies needed to cover its costs. The manuscript is currently being peer-reviewed by the '''NASA History Office''' for possible publication. An answer is expected very soon.+'''Note (March 2009):''' . . . The manuscript of '''''"One giant leap for a town: Carnarvon and Apollo"''''' (provisional title), to which this site will be a companion, is now complete. The manuscript is currently being peer-reviewed by the '''NASA History Office''' for possible publication. An answer is expected very soon.
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This site celebrates Western Australia's role in Space research and, in particular, Carnarvon's critical role supporting NASA's Gemini, Apollo and Skylab projects.

Note (March 2009): . . . The manuscript of "One giant leap for a town: Carnarvon and Apollo" (provisional title), to which this site will be a companion, is now complete. The manuscript is currently being peer-reviewed by the NASA History Office for possible publication. An answer is expected very soon.


Winning float in Carnarvon Tropical Festival, 1966; Photo: Jim Gregg?
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Winning float in Carnarvon Tropical Festival, 1966; Photo: Jim Gregg?




        Overview of Carnarvon's role

        NASA's Carnarvon Space Tracking Station

        OTC Satellite Earth Station Carnarvon

        Life in Carnarvon with the Trackers

        Western Australian Space Museum

        Western Australia in Space other than Carnarvon



Most recent pages added: . . . addition to Key Q6 Mission Activity


Related 'Carnarvon Tracking Station' web-sites

Terry Kierans's CROtrak at   http://crotrak.com/

Colin Mackellar's   http://www.honeysucklecreek.net under 'Other Stations'


Email info@carnarvonspace.com . . . to contact site manager, Paul Dench

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