Want to bring a taste of space into your kitchen this National Science Week? To celebrate National Science Week, the team at the ARC Centre of Excellence in Plants for Space put out an open call for space-inspired recipes from a global network of Plants for Space researchers and members of the community. This book…
Celebrate National Science Week with an extraordinary presentation from Australian polar explorer and astronaut Eric Philips OAM. Eric Philips OAM is an Australian polar explorer, guide and private astronaut, renowned for his pioneering expeditions across Earth’s most extreme environments. Alongside his friend Jon Muir, Eric became the first Australian to ski to both the North…
Explore the universe during your weekend shopping trip! As part of National Science Week’s Science in the Centres programme, Mt Stromlo Observatory is popping up at South.Point Tuggeranong to bring space science into the community. Instead of just ticking off your grocery list, you can meet real-life astronomers, learn about cutting-edge space research, and dive…
Join the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) and the University of New South Wales (UNSW) Canberra, for an inspiring public event exploring space missions, innovation and Australia–Japan collaboration. UNSW Canberra is pleased to host the event of Mission Possible: The Stories of Us at the UNSW Canberra City Campus during the visit of a Japanese…
Mission Possible: The Stories of Us celebrates the people whose ideas, determination, and collaboration have made great space missions possible—and explores what the next chapter of Australia–Japan space collaboration could look like. This event series takes place in Melbourne, Adelaide, Canberra, and Sydney, bringing together specialists from Japan and Australia to explore how collaborative teams are built…
We are thrilled to invite students from Year 7 to Year 9 to participate in our exciting STEM event at James Cook University’s Ideas Lab (JCU) on the 27th of August, 2026. This event is a fantastic opportunity for young minds to explore the wonders of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics through hands-on activities, interactive…
We are thrilled to invite students from Year 3 to Year 5 to participate in our exciting STEM event at Central Queensland University (CQU) on the 10th of August 2026. This event is a fantastic opportunity for young minds to explore the wonders of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics through hands-on activities, interactive workshops, and…
Join the Japan Aerospace eXploration Agency (JAXA) and the University of Melbourne for an inspiring public event exploring space, innovation and Australia-Japan collaboration. The University of Melbourne is pleased to host the Melbourne event of Mission Possible: The Stories of Us at the Melbourne’s Parkville campus during the visit of a Japanese delegation to Australia. Supported by the…
Explore the human stories behind space missions and discover how Australia, Japan and global partners can drive space innovation together. Mission Possible: The Stories of Us brings together leading experts from Japan, Australia and the United States to explore the personal stories behind pioneering space missions and how international collaboration is driving the future of…
To celebrate National Science Week, the City of Playford will be hosting two FREE movie screenings at the Shedley Theatre. You’re invited to a FREE Community Movie Screening Day at the Shedley Theatre! Join us for a fun-filled day of entertainment, learning, and creativity with two fantastic screenings for all ages! Whether you’re fascinated by…
