Parkes Observatory, Australia: Journey to the Stars

Embark on a journey to the stars at " The Dish", Parkes Observatory in Australia. Explore the wonders of the universe and learn about the incredible work being done at this renowned observatory.
Now, let's uncover another of Australia's hidden treasures: The Dish at Parkes Observatory, just outside of the charming town of Parkes, nestled in the picturesque farming landscapes of New South Wales.
This iconic landmark beckons travellers from far and wide to marvel at its awe-inspiring presence and delve into the mysteries of the cosmos. As you stand beneath the vast expanse of the dish, you'll feel a sense of wonder wash over you, knowing that this remarkable structure has played a pivotal role in humanity's quest to explore the universe. With its rich history and scientific significance, the Parkes Observatory promises an unforgettable experience that will leave you with lasting memories of your adventure Down Under.
Entering the visitor centre, I was greeted by a wealth of information about the history and significance of The Dish. Exhibits detailing its role in transmitting the historic Apollo 11 moon landing broadcast and its ongoing contributions to astronomy sparked my fascination even further. Venturing outside, I stood beneath the colossal dish, marvelling at its sheer magnitude. With each turn, the dish scanned the skies, listening to the whispers of the universe.
Visiting The Dish was a profound reminder of humanity's endless quest to understand the mysteries of the cosmos.
Chapters:
00:00:00 Intro
00:00:33 First View
00:01:24 Entry
00:02:13 The Dish
00:03:08 The Visitor Information Centre
00:04:44 It's Moving!
00:05:17 Last View
00:06:03 Fast Facts
00:08:53 Please Subscribe, Thank you for watching
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[@junebingham4213]

guess I took it for granted living in Peak Hill those years ago and driving passed it every week to go to Parkes to do the shopping. Amazing structure though

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Yes awe inspiring