#Canberra

Space school

Free event. Recommended age range: 3-13 years old (pre-school, primary school and early high school aged students) Through a range […]

Space school

Free event. Recommended age range: 3-13 years old (pre-school, primary school and early high school aged students) Through a range […]

Space school

Free event. Recommended age range: 3-13 years old (pre-school, primary school and early high school aged students) Through a range […]

“Tracking Apollo” – Panel Discussion with author Andrew Tink and staff from NASA’s Honeysuckle Creek facility.

Ticketed event. "Tracking Apollo" -  a panel Discussion with author Andrew Tink and former trackers from NASA's Honeysuckle Creek facility.

Apollo 11 – 50th Anniversary Exhibition

Ticketed event. Questacon’s Apollo 11, 50th Anniversary exhibition, focuses on the power of science and mathematics as told through the journey of the Apollo program that landed humanity on the moon.

Tracking Apollo: 50 years since the Moon landing

Free event. NASA's Honeysuckle Creek tracking station, just outside of Canberra, was part of an international network supporting the Apollo Missions. Equipment from the Honeysuckle Creek station will be on display,

“Long way around” art exhibition

Free event. "Long Way Around' is an exhibition of artwork by ANU School of Art & Design print media and drawing students made in response to visual, sensory, and conceptual elements of Mt Stromlo Observatory.

“Promised the Moon”: Curator in Conversation

Free event. Join the curator of the "Promised the Moon" exhibition Dr Ursula Fredrick, to hear more about the displayed works and the importance of the artists in communicating and commemorating the ACT's unique Apollo 11 heritage.

“Promised the Moon”: Lift Off & Panel Discussion

Free event. Registration required. Join us for an engaging panel discussion on the significance of Canberra's unique space heritage, and a how this history has inspired the artists in the exhibition, "Promised the Moon".

“Medical Moonshots”: Surviving and Thriving in Space

Free event. To commemorate 50 years since the Apollo moon landing, the ANU College of Health & Medicine Dean’s Lecture Series is titled Medical Moonshots, and focuses on innovative solutions to the biggest health challenges facing our nation and the world.