Honeysuckle Creek celebrates 50 years of making space history

By Georgina Connery
Updated April 24 2018 - 9:05pm, first published March 17 2017 - 11:22pm

Eighty two year-old John Saxon was one of the first to lay his eyes on images of the moon landing as they beamed in from space to the Honeysuckle Creek tracking station, south-west of Tharwa.

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