Canberra Deep Space Communication Complex
One of three complexes around the world that make up NASA's Deep
Space Network (DSN). It is located at Tidbinbilla about 30 km southwest
of the Australian capital. The Canberra Space Centre at the Complex has
a piece of Moon rock weighing 142 grams, presented to it by astronaut John
Young, which is the largest piece of Moon
rock outside the United States. Related category
• SPACECRAFT
COMMUNICATIONS AND TRACKING
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