Digital sessions

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We will be hosting our sessions on Microsoft Teams. You do not need a Microsoft Teams account to take part.

Please note the general public may attend the session. We will prioritise questions from students wherever possible.

World space week events

A beep that changed the world: 65th anniversary of Sputnik 1

Join space historian Kerrie Dougherty for a 1 hour talk at the discovery centre or online.

Australis OSCAR 5: Australia’s first student built satellite

To celebrate World Space Week, we'll be taking a look back at Australia's space history with the story behind Australia's first student-built satellite, Australis OSCAR 5.

Operation: Goldilocks (online)

Discover some of the secrets to life in our solar system as the story of Goldilocks is reimagined in this interactive online presentation.

Virtual student panel: space and sustainability

University students from across Australia will have a robust discussion on how Australia can become the leader in space sustainability.

Q&A with a space expert

Ask a Space Expert!

Join us on Wednesday afternoons during the school term to get an insight into what a career in space really looks like, as well as answering any questions you may have.

From your classroom or your home, you and your students can book into any of our sessions. Sessions go for 45 minutes.

We will be hosting our sessions on Microsoft Teams. You do not need a Microsoft Teams account to take part.

Please note the general public may attend the session. We will prioritise questions from students wherever possible.

Our space experts:

Dr. Annie Handmer from HEO Robotics: 2pm (ACST) on 5th October
Adjunct Professor Nicola Sasanelli AM, CEO of the Andy Thomas Space Foundation: 2pm (ACST) on 2nd November.

Book your free ticket via Trybooking.