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Parkes Observatory
The radio telescope that helped relay the Moon landing
Parkes Observatory is a unique radio telescope located in New South Wales, Australia. Known for its huge dish, it played a key role in the Apollo 11 Moon landing by helping to relay signals. The observatory also appears in the movie "The Dish," which highlights its involvement in space exploration.
- Australia Exclusive
- First Release 27 September 2025
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parkes_Observatory
Where is it?
585 Telescope Rd, Parkes NSW 2870, Australia
How to obtain?
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