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[i]Vintage Apollo space missions tapes uncovered at a university in Western Australia are not what a team of experts are trying to locate. "These aren't the tapes we're looking for," said John Sarkissian, operations scientist at the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization's (CSIRO) Parkes Radio Observatory in Parkes, Australia. The story that is now making the rounds, Sarkissian added, refers to copies of one-inch magnetic tapes recorded at the Carnarvon station in Western Australia. They contain data from Apollo 11's Early Apollo Surface Experiments Package (EASEP) -- a set of scientific instruments emplaced at the Apollo 11 landing site by the astronauts.[/i]
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