Fed: Parkes and Canberra to help in space probe From: AAP General News (Australia) | Date: September 6, 2002 | . Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

AAP General News (Australia)

09-06-2002

Fed: Parkes and Canberra to help in space probe

The Parkes Observatory, made famous for its role in the Apollo II moon landing, is
to be upgraded and used to help NASA's deep space probe next year.

The observatory, plus Canberra's tracking station, will help monitor NASA's Mars craft
as part of Global Surveyor and Mars Odyssey.

The Parkes telescope will be used to monitor probes already ...

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