... CSIRO's astronomy, spacecraft tracking and space science activities will be headed up by a new leader, with the announcement today that Dr Lewis Ball has been appointed as the incoming Chief for CSIRO's Astronomy and Space Science (CASS) division. ...
... US Ambassador Tom Schieffer visits CSIRO's Parkes Observatory in central NSW today to formally launch the Parkes telescope's tracking of spacecraft that will be studying the planet Mars. ...
... It is separate from the tracking of the probe's parent Cassini spacecraft, which will be done by NASA's Deep Space Communication Network, including the Canberra Deep Space Communications Complex at Tidbinbilla, ACT. ...
... The possibility of including a rapid slewing capability for the spacecraft is also being pursued, so that observations using the phase-referencing technique will enable the sensitivity to be improved even further. ...
... 5. Spacecraft tracking . The program of talks for the workshop will be decided once we gauge better idea the level of interest in this meeting. ...
... It is separate from the tracking of the probe's parent Cassini spacecraft, which will be done by NASAб’s Deep Space Communication Network, including the Canberra Deep Space Communications Complex at Tidbinbilla, ACT. ...