Island Lagoon in 2001



These photos are courtesy of Mick Stanic who visited the Island Lagoon site in 2001.

Most of these photos appear to be of the Minitrack site.

Island Lagoon

The bases are all that remain of the North-South Fine Antennas.

The road on the left leads towards the Baker Nunn site, which was on top of that hill

(with thanks to Bruce Window and Keith Aldworth)


Island Lagoon

02 – bases for the Minitrack Fine Antennas


Island Lagoon

03 – bases for the Minitrack Fine Antennas


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Island Lagoon

07 – bases for the Minitrack Fine Antennas


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Island Lagoon

09 – The access road. The Deep Space station was off to the left.
Speed limit on the sign is 35mph.


arriving at Island Lagoon
And a photo from a little further down the road near the checkpoint (where the speed limit is 30mph), taken from the station bus by Pat Delgado, around 1961.

Island Lagoon

05 – the sign beside the road in image 09.


Island Lagoon

10 – Island Lagoon


Island Lagoon

11– Island Lagoon


Island Lagoon

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