Island Lagoon in 2001
These photos are courtesy of Mick Stanic who visited the Island Lagoon site in 2001.
Most of these photos appear to be of the Minitrack site.
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The bases are all that remain of the North-South Fine Antennas. The road on the left leads towards the Baker Nunn site, which was on top of that hill (with thanks to Bruce Window and Keith Aldworth) |
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02 – bases for the Minitrack Fine Antennas |
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03 – bases for the Minitrack Fine Antennas |
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07 – bases for the Minitrack Fine Antennas |
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09 – The access road. The Deep Space station was off to the left. |
And a photo from a little further down the road near the checkpoint (where the speed limit is 30mph), taken from the station bus by Pat Delgado, around 1961. |
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05 – the sign beside the road in image 09. |
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10 – Island Lagoon |
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11– Island Lagoon |
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