The OTC Dish in Carnarvon, Western Australia was established by NASA in 1966 as a satellite communications and tracking station


The OTC Dish in Carnarvon Western Australia was established by NASA in 1966 as a satellite communications and tracking station The station was involved in the Gemini and Apollo space missions and transmitted images from the first moon landing It played a role intercepting Halley s Comet prior to ceasing operation in 1987


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Location: Carnarvon, Western Australia
Photo credit: © Marco Trovalusci Photography / Alamy / Afripics
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