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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.
 +[[Image:Cover.jpg|rightt|thumbnail|1000pix|Book cover, 2010; Photo: NASA/Catrionadesigns]]
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-'''Note (January 2010):''' . . . The manuscript of '''''"Carnarvon and Apollo: One giant leap for a small Australian town "''''', to which this site will be the companion, is now complete. Our publisher, '''Rosenberg Publishing''', expects the book will be printed and available in May 2010; further details will be posted soon. Now I can resume development of this site.+The book, '''''"Carnarvon and Apollo: One giant leap for a small Australian town "''''' to which this site is the companion, is now complete. Our publisher, '''Rosenberg Publishing''', expects the book will be printed and available in May 2010; further details will be posted soon. Advanced orders for the book can already be placed on '''Amazon'''.
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[[Image:Float.jpg|left|thumbnail|1000pix|Winning float in Carnarvon Tropical Festival, 1966; Photo: Jim Gregg?]] [[Image:Float.jpg|left|thumbnail|1000pix|Winning float in Carnarvon Tropical Festival, 1966; Photo: Jim Gregg?]]
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&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; [[Western Australian Space Museum Carnarvon|Western Australian Space Museum]] &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; [[Western Australian Space Museum Carnarvon|Western Australian Space Museum]]
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Revision as of 08:02, 25 February 2010

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; Photo: NASA/Catrionadesigns
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Book cover, 2010; Photo: NASA/Catrionadesigns

The book, "Carnarvon and Apollo: One giant leap for a small Australian town " to which this site is the companion, is now complete. Our publisher, Rosenberg Publishing, expects the book will be printed and available in May 2010; further details will be posted soon. Advanced orders for the book can already be placed on Amazon.

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

        W A 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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