{"product_id":"honeysuckle-creek-the-story-of-tom-reid-a-little-dish-and-neil-armstrongs-first-step-paperback-softback-9781742236087","title":"Honeysuckle Creek; The Story of Tom Reid, a Little Dish and Neil Armstrong's First Step (Paperback \/ softback) 9781742236087","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eHoneysuckle Creek\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eThe Story of Tom Reid, a Little Dish and Neil Armstrong's First Step\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eAndrew Tink (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781742236087\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 30 October 2018\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e272 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.3 x 15.2 x 2.5 cm, 0.379 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eHoneysuckle Creek\u003c\/i\u003e 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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\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\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"NewSouth Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52739550347544,"sku":"9781742236087","price":19.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/honeysuckle-creek-the-story-of-tom-reid-a-little-dish-and-neil-armstrongs-first-step-paperback-softback-9781742236087","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}