{"product_id":"9781742236087","title":"Honeysuckle Creek","description":"Honeysuckle 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.Part 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.As 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’.","brand":"Andrew Tink","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47030779248958,"sku":"9781742236087","price":1250.07,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4357\/7662\/products\/9781742236087.jpg?v=1707616446","url":"https:\/\/exclusivebooks.co.za\/products\/9781742236087","provider":"Exclusive Books Online","version":"1.0","type":"link"}