DSS-41 Internal Photos
More or less in chronological order…
DSS-41 Control Room, 1962. Control room – left hand side – servo area. Photo: Pat Delgado. |
DSS-41 Control Room, 1962. Control room – right hand side – telemetry area. Photo: Pat Delgado. |
DSS-41 Control Room, 1962. Pat Delgado doing some system checks in the control room. |
Telemetry, Island Lagoon, 1963. This is Geoff Tullett on a night shift – a hard day’s night! Photo: Pat Delgado. |
Station Director Bill Mettyear is in the foreground. Scan: Bill Mettyear (Jr). |
DSS-41 Control Room, 1964. Eric Hird is closest to the camera, wearing headset. Scan: Jan Delgado. |
DSS-41 Control Room, 1964. Photo taken at the same time as the one above. Scan: Bill Mettyear (Jr). |
DSS-41 Control Room, 28th July 1964. Pat Delgado is third from the left. Next to him on his left is possibly Sam Pfeiffer and Tartus Zurauskas on the far left. Scan: Jan Delgado. |
DSS-41 Control Room, 28th July 1964. Bill Mettyear, Station Director, is standing just left of centre. Harry Westwood is at far right. Scan: Jan Delgado. Can you help identify anyone else? |
DSS-41 Control Room, 1965. Photo: Harry Hakkennes. |
DSS-41 Control Room, 1965. Photo: Harry Hakkennes. |
DSS-41 Control Room c 1967. Derek Bee at the servo console. Photo: Derek Bee via Jan Delgado. |
Control room after the 1967 update (S-Band conversion). Photo: Derek Bee via Jan Delgado. |
Control room after the 1967 update (S-Band conversion). Mariner IV (?) model in the foregound. Photo: Derek Bee. |