{"product_id":"honeysuckle-creek-andrew-tink-9781742236087","title":"Honeysuckle Creek","description":"\u003cp\u003eHoneysuckle Creek reveals the pivotal role that the tracking station at Honeysuckle Creek, near Canberra, played in the first moon landing. Andrew Tink gives a gripping account of the role of its director Tom Reid and his colleagues in transmitting some of the most-watched images in human history as Neil Armstrong took his first step.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePart biography and part personal history, this book makes a significant contribution to Australia's role in space exploration and reveals a story little known until now.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs Christopher Columbus Kraft Jr, the director of flight operations for Apollo 11, acknowledged: 'The name Honeysuckle Creek and the excellence which is implied by that name will always be remembered and recorded in the annals of manned space flight'. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'A wonderful and inspirational story, beautifully told. As hard as it is to do this extraordinary yarn justice, Andrew Tink has done it.' - Peter FitzSimons\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Andrew Tink","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43173946786035,"sku":"9781742236087","price":19.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/products\/9781742236087.jpg?v=1662061640","url":"https:\/\/www.harryhartog.com.au\/products\/honeysuckle-creek-andrew-tink-9781742236087","provider":"Harry Hartog Bookseller","version":"1.0","type":"link"}