Ticketed event. Join former NASA staff from Honeysuckle Creek and Tidibinbilla, and others, for an anniversary lunch and viewing of the Apollo 11 Moon walk broadcast.
Free event. 50 years ago a group of Australians working at a tracking station nestled in the hills of Canberra, received and broadcast the TV images of Neil Armstrong’s first steps on the Moon. Here is your chance to relive that moment under the actual antenna dish that helped make that historic moment possible.
Free event. Recommended age range: 3-13 years old (pre-school, primary school and early high school aged students) Through a range […]
Ticketed event. "Tracking Apollo" - a panel Discussion with author Andrew Tink and former trackers from NASA's Honeysuckle Creek facility.
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.
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.
Free event. "The Constitution in Space". To mark Australian Constitution Day speakers will reflect on how the Australian Constitution, written more than a century ago, guides contemporary laws governing space exploration.
Free event. Come see and touch the only lunar touchstone in the Southern Hemisphere. It is one of only 11 around the world.