Welcome to CarnarvonSpace

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.

Book cover, 2010 -"Apollo 11, the Eagle returns"; Photo: NASA/Catrionadesigns
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Book cover, 2010 -
"Apollo 11, the Eagle returns"; Photo: NASA/Catrionadesigns
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



        Place your book order . . . HERE

The book, "Carnarvon and Apollo: One giant leap for a small Australian town " to which this site is the companion, is now complete. Rosenberg Publishing, will distribute the book early in May 2010.

Advanced orders for the book can already be placed on Amazon.


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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