BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:IEEE vTools.Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Australia/Sydney BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20191006T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYMONTH=10 TZNAME:AEDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20200405T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYMONTH=4 TZNAME:AEST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20191023T010124Z UID:5E480BF8-BE8F-4C7C-AF26-9918F8665F72 DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20191011T110000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20191011T140000 DESCRIPTION:IEEE MILESTONE IN ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING AND COMPUTING - Recept ion of First Communication to Earth from a Human Walking on the Moon\, 196 9\n\n‘Parkes radiotelescope and Honeysuckle Creek stations in Australia received voice and video signals from the Apollo 11 moonwalk\, which were redistributed to millions of viewers. Parkes' televised images were superi or to other ground stations\, and NASA used them for much of the broadcast . One of the first to use the newly developed corrugated feed horn\, Parke s became the model for the NASA Deep Space Network large aperture antennas .’\n\nThe IEEE Board of Directors recently approved the above IEEE Miles tone\, which was nominated by the IEEE NSW Section. IEEE has numerous hist orical Milestones around the world\, but this is the first one in Australi a.\n\nOn behalf of the IEEE NSW Section\, I invite you and your partner to participate the dedication ceremony which will held at on Friday\, 11th O ctober at “The Dish”\, in Parkes commencing at 11 am local time.\n\nWe have been advised that the IEEE President-elect\, Prof. Toshio Fukuda\, w ill be attending the ceremony. We look forward to your participation in th is important event.\n\nThose that register will be provided with more deta ils as they become finalised.\n\nRegistration has now closed\n\nThe Dish\, 585 Telescope Road\, Parkes\, New South Wales\, Australia\, 2870 LOCATION:The Dish\, 585 Telescope Road\, Parkes\, New South Wales\, Austral ia\, 2870 ORGANIZER:talbingo@optusnet.com.au SEQUENCE:7 SUMMARY:IEEE NSW Section Moon Landing Milestone Event URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/202244 X-ALT-DESC:Description: <br /><p>IEEE MILESTONE IN ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING A ND COMPUTING - Reception of First Communication to Earth from a Human Walk ing on the Moon\, 1969</p>\n<p>&lsquo\;<em>Parkes radiotelescope and Honey suckle Creek stations in Australia received voice and video signals from t he Apollo 11 moonwalk\, which were redistributed to millions of viewers. P arkes' televised images were superior to other ground stations\, and NASA used them for much of the broadcast. One of the first to use the newly dev eloped corrugated feed horn\, Parkes became the model for the NASA Deep Sp ace Network large aperture antennas</em>.&rsquo\;</p>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p> The IEEE Board of Directors recently approved the above IEEE Milestone\, w hich was nominated by the IEEE NSW Section.&nbsp\; IEEE has numerous histo rical Milestones around the world\, but this is the first one in Australia .</p>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>On behalf of the IEEE NSW Section\, I invite you and your partner to participate the dedication ceremony which will held a t on Friday\, 11th October at &ldquo\;The Dish&rdquo\;\, in Parkes commenc ing at 11 am local time.</p>\n<p>We have been advised that the IEEE Presid ent-elect\, &nbsp\;Prof. Toshio Fukuda\, will be attending the ceremony. W e look forward to your participation in this important event.</p>\n<p>Thos e that register will be provided with more details as they become finalise d.</p>\n<p><span style="font-size: 14pt\;"><strong>Registration has now cl osed</strong></span></p> END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR