Past events
Find information about past ANU Science events.
1.45pm 20 July 2019
Space Pop-Up talk #2: Moon Geology
Hear from Dr Everett Gibson from NASA and ANU scientists who were in charge of analyzing the rocks from the Moon collected by the Apollo astronauts.
1pm 20 July 2019
Space Pop-Up talk #1: Space storytelling
Join artists and storytellers from NASA and ANU to learn how we turn scientific space discoveries into stories the public can understand and enjoy.
19–20 July 2019
Extraterrestrial Seismology: Listening to the Pulse of the Moon and Mars
In the frame of the 50th anniversary of the Moon landing, we will train our ears, and eyes, to recognize the Earth, Moon and Mars from their pulses.
8.15pm 19 July 2019
Moon Week film screening: Apollo 11
Head back in time to the year 1969 with this Canberra premiere screening of this critically acclaimed 2019 documentary chronicling the Apollo 11 mission.
8pm 19 July 2019
Space in the Pub: One Giant Leap
Enjoy a beverage at Badger and Co as we take-off with a free Q&A on the future of space exploration and the global space industry.
6.30pm 19 July 2019
Indigenous Stargazing
Come along and hear our Indigenous astronomer, Pete Swanton, chat about Australia's rich and extensive history of stargazing.
5pm 19 July 2019
Community Film Screening: First Man
Ryan Gosling stars as astronaut Neil Armstrong in director Damien Chazelle's (La La Land) acclaimed, award-winning 2018 biographical drama.
2.30pm 19 July 2019
Public Lecture: Space Technology
Hear from leading scientists at NASA and Australia to see what is being developed to lead to the next big space achievements.
2pm 19 July 2019
Moon Week community film screening: Zathura
Two young brothers play a mysterious board game they find in the basement of their house and find themselves magically teleported into outer space.
1pm 19 July 2019
Andy Thomas’ Space Academy
Join Australian Astronaut Dr Andy Thomas to hear and see his experiences about being an astronaut and learn how you can become one as well!
