2019
April 2019
NASA: A Human Space Adventure Exhibition
March 15 – October 9
Brisbane
Future Warfare – Masterclass: Space Operations
April 9
Canberra
Space Storytime!
April 10
Melbourne
SpaceIL and the Google Lunar XPRIZE
April 10
Sydney
Dr Space Junk vs the Universe: Book Launch
April 10
Sydney
Yuri’s Night!
April 12
Various events nationwide
Macquarie Orbital Space Law Symposium
April 16
Sydney
Australian Rocketry’s Thunda Down Under 2019
April 18-21
Queensland
Space Association of Australia: Monthly Meetup
April 22
Melbourne
Dr Space Junk vs the Universe: Book Launch
April 23
Adelaide
Q&A Space Panel Night 2019
April 23
Sydney
Australian Defence Space Summit
April 30
Canberra
AIAA: Understanding Mars Through Its Landscapes
April 30
Adelaide
May 2019
NASA: A Human Space Adventure Exhibition
March 15 – October 9
Brisbane
Exploring the Solar System
May 8
Melbourne
7th South Australia Space Forum
May 9
Adelaide
National Space Society of Australia: WA Chapter Opening (FB link)
May 24
Perth
Space Association of Australia: Monthly Meetup
May 27
Melbourne
June 2019
NASA: A Human Space Adventure Exhibition
March 15 – October 9
Brisbane
Strategic Space Law Course
June 3 – 7
Adelaide
Brian Cox Universal
June 19
Brisbane
Space Association of Australia: Monthly Meetup
June 24
Melbourne
Brian Cox Universal
June 27
Perth
Brian Cox Universal
June 29
Adelaide
July 2019
NASA: A Human Space Adventure Exhibition
March 15 – October 9
Brisbane
Space, STEM and your future: 7 NASA JPL Scientists on Tour
July 18 – August 4
Sydney, Canberra, Wagga Wagga and Darwin
50th Apollo Moon Landing Anniversary: Honeysuckle Creek
July 18-21 2019
Canberra, Honeysuckle Creek and Tidbinbilla, ACT
Apollo 11 50th Anniversary
July 20-21
Carnarvon, WA
Space Association of Australia Apollo 50th Event
July 21
Melbourne
Space Association of Australia: Monthly Meetup
July 29
Melbourne
August 2019
NASA: A Human Space Adventure Exhibition
March 15 – October 9
Brisbane
Space, STEM and your future: 7 NASA JPL Scientists on Tour
July 18 – August 4
Sydney, Canberra, Wagga Wagga and Darwin
Victorian Astronomy Convention
August 10
Mount Martha, VIC
Space Association of Australia: Monthly Meetup
August 26
Melbourne
September 2019
NASA: A Human Space Adventure Exhibition
March 15 – October 9
Brisbane
CUBESAT2019: Launching Cubesats for and from Australia
September 4-5
Sydney
Space Association of Australia: Monthly Meetup
September 30
Melbourne
October 2019
NASA: A Human Space Adventure Exhibition
March 15 – October 9
Brisbane
One Giant Leap Australia USA Tour
October 4 – 9
Los Angeles, USA with Australian group
One Giant Leap Australia Space Camp
October 9 – 20
Huntsville, USA with Australian group
Space Association of Australia: Monthly Meetup
October 28
Melbourne
November 2019
Space Association of Australia: Monthly Meetup
November 25
Melbourne
Missing Events? Let us know!
Past Events:
August 2016
NASA JPL Juno Lecture
August 9, 10
Canberra, Sydney
Astrophotography Exhibition
August 4-28
Geraldton
Professor Brian Cox: A Journey into Deep Space
August 9-18
Canberra, Sydney, Adelaide, Perth
Australia in Space Lecture
August 12 – 14
Ulverstone
Mars Society Australia Lecture
August 14
Adelaide
Amy Shira Teitel: Space Historian
August 12-24
Ulverston, Hobart, Canberra, Sydney, Adelaide
The Space Age: mineral, wealth and robotics
August 16
Newcastle
Living in Space class
August 16
Perth
The Future of U.S. Planetary Exploration, NASA Lecture
August 16, 22
Adelaide, Canberra
Spatial Information Day
August 19
Adelaide
Powerhouse Museum Family Day
August 21
Sydney
An American space road-trip
August 22
Melbourne
Inspiring students through space
August 24
Sydney
Space Mining Lecture
August 31
Perth
Multi-GNSS for Space Seminar
August 31
Sydney
September 2016
Space Engineering Lecture
September 7
Canberra
Life on an International Space Station
September 12, 14
Adelaide, Sydney
The human body in space: The medicine of human spaceflight
September 26
Melbourne
Australian Space Research Conference
September 26-28
Melbourne
YMCA Space Camp
September 30 – October 3
Canberra
October 2016
South Australian Space School
October 4-6
Adelaide
ISU SHSSP Information Night
October 5
Adelaide
BLUEtongue Rover Championship Presentation
October 5
Sydney
Women in Aerospace Panel
October 5
Canberra
Astronaut Lecture – Luca Parmitano
October 6
Adelaide
Astronaut Lecture – Ron Garan
October 6
Sydney
AIAA University of Adelaide Scholarship Project Presentations
October 11
Adelaide
AIAA Student Branch AGM
October 12
Adelaide
Swarming past Asteroids
October 12
Sydney
AIAA Careers Night
October 20
Adelaide
ExoMars arrives at the Red Planet
October 24
Melbourne
The Space Show – Community Radio Open Night
October 26
Melbourne
Neumann Space
October 26
Sydney
November 2016
Seminar: GNSS
November 2
Sydney
Free Talk: Astronaut Centre Operations: From Underground to the ISS
November 3
Melbourne
MARS: Live Show with Buzz Aldrin, NASA, ESA and Ray Martin
November 4
Melbourne
MARS: Live Show with Buzz Aldrin, NASA, ESA and Ray Martin
November 6
Sydney
MARS: Live Show with Buzz Aldrin, NASA, ESA and Ray Martin
November 7
Canberra
Free Talk: Astronaut Centre Operations: From Underground to the ISS
November 8
Canberra
Free Talk: Fusion Power and the ITER Project
November 9
Sydney
Free Talk: Former NASA, now Sydney based Astronaut Greg Chamitoff
November 9
Sydney and Online for All Locations
Free Talk: Saturn Cassini
November 15
Canberra
Astronaut Terry Virts: Wired for Wonder
November 15
Melbourne
Astronaut Terry Virts on Perspective and Our Beautiful planet
November 15
Sydney
Free Talk: Saturn Cassini
November 15
Sydney
SUSat – a QB50 nanosat (this link downloads the pdf flyer)
November 16
Adelaide
Astronaut Terry Virts on Perspective and Our Beautiful planet
November 16
Melbourne
Astronaut Terry Virts: Wired for Wonder
November 17
Melbourne
MARS First Rocket Launch
November 19
Melbourne
Free Talk: James Webb Space Telescope
November 24
Canberra
Space Association of Australia monthly meeting
November 28
Melbourne
Space and Law
November 30
Sydney
December 2016
Global Navigation Satellite Systems Conference
December 6-8
Sydney
MARS Launch
December 10
Melbourne
Space Trivia Night
December 12
Melbourne
January 2017
Astronaut Talk: Soyeon Yi
January 12
Adelaide
Australian Space Design Competition Finals
January 14-15
Brisbane
Space Policy for the Earth’s Benefit Talk
January 19
Adelaide
Ethical Space Exploration Talk
January 23
Adelaide
Fallen Astronauts: The 50th anniversary of the Apollo 1 tragedy
January 23
Melbourne
Life in the universe: are we alone?
January 27
Adelaide
ZeroRobotics Grand Final aboard ISS
January 27
Sydney and webcast
February 2017
Mars Society Australia: SA Branch Meeting
February 5
Adelaide
Gravitational waves and spacetime
February 7
Canberra
The Future of Space Engineering in Australia DLR-EA (German Space Agency/Engineers Australia)
February 8
Melbourne
ISU Alumni Event
February 9
Adelaide
Radar, from Urban Sensing to Elderly Care
February 9
Sydney
The Chinese Manned Space Program
February 13
Sydney
Live Presentation of 2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY
February 14
Brisbane
“Contact Light” by Tom Buckland
February 16
Canberra
Science in the Pub: Mars
February 22
Sydney
17th Australian International Aerospace Congress
February 26
Melbourne
How to go from a satellite mission plan to a space business – Free SAA Workshop with CEO of Saber Astronautics
February 27
Melbourne
March 2017
Astronomy and Space Science Education Conference
March 4
Canberra
Mars Society Australia: SA Branch Meeting
March 5
Adelaide
National Space Society Australia Meeting
March 13
Sydney
Honeysuckle Creek 50th Anniversary Celebration
March 17
Canberra
Astrofest
March 18
Perth
AIAA Human Factors Research Tour
March 25
Sydney
Cosmic Vertigo: Putting Space Between Your Ears
March 24
Brisbane
Water Talks: Other Worldly Water (Mars)
March 24
Brisbane
First Astronomers: Indigenous Knowledge Systems
March 24
Brisbane
Stargazing: World Science Festival
March 25
Brisbane
Gravitational Waves: A New Era Of Astronomy Begins
March 25
Brisbane
Earth 2.0 with Astronaut Dr Andrew Thomas and Astronomers Dr Lisa Harvey-Smith and Dr Alan Duffy
March 25
Brisbane
April 2017
Mars Society Australia: SA Branch Meeting
April 2
Adelaide
Exploring The MilkyWay: Australian Academy of Science
April 4
Canberra
Locate17 Conference
April 3 – 6
Sydney
Commsday Summit
April 10 – 11
Sydney
SIAA Distinguished Lecture: Dr Jean-Yves Le Gall
April 12
Adelaide
MARS Launch
April 15
Melbourne
Space Law Moot Court Competition Asia Pacific
April 18 – 21
Adelaide
ACSER Cubesat Innovation Workshop
April 19-20
Sydney
FLEET Launch Event (Adelaide satellite company)
April 24
Los Angeles
Epic, Epic, Amazing, go to this: Australian Space Panel
April 26
Sydney
NASA SpaceApps Challenge
April 28 – 30
Melbourne
NASA SpaceApps Challenge
April 29 – 30
Adelaide
NASA SpaceApps Challenge
April 29-30
Brisbane
NASA SpaceApps Challenge
April 29-30
Sydney
NASA SpaceApps Challenge
April 29-30
Perth
May 2017
Australiasia Satellite Forum
May 2 – 3
Sydney
Collapsars and Astronomical Sketching
May 3
Adelaide
Astronomical Society of SA: Public Stargazing Night
May 5
Adelaide
Astronomical Society of SA: Public Stargazing Night
May 6
Adelaide
Mars Society Australia: SA Branch Meeting
May 7
Adelaide
Big Data from Space (Copernicus Australia-EU)
May 12
Perth
MARS Launch
May 20
Melbourne
Annual Astronomy Open Night
May 20
Sydney
SAA and SIAA Joint Event: What the Space Industry means for Australia
May 26
Melbourne
Dark Skies Astro Camp
May 26-29
Flinders Ranges
Royal Aeronautical Society – Adelaide Branch Monthly Lecture
May 30
Adelaide
Space Panel and Interactive Session with Experts at Sunrise
May 31
Sydney
June 2017
Mars Society Australia: SA Branch Meeting
June 2
Adelaide
Astronomical Society of SA: Public Stargazing Night
June 2
Adelaide
Uni Adelaide Short Course: Strategic Space Law
June 5-9
Adelaide
Cleaning up space junk with lasers
June 6
Canberra
Astronomical Society of SA: Astronomy Education: The Electromagnetic Spectrum
June 7
Adelaide
3rd SIAA Forum
June 7
Adelaide
Australian Youth Rocketry Challenge
June 17
Melbourne
Space Debris: Why it’s a Problem and What ESA’s doing about it
June 26
Melbourne
Royal Aeronautical Society – Adelaide Branch Monthly Lecture
June 27
Adelaide
AIAA: In Thrust We Trust: A comparison of various thrust-er technologies
June 29
Adelaide
July 2017
Mars Society Australia: SA Branch Meeting
July 2
Adelaide
Australian Youth Aerospace Forum
July 3-7
Brisbane
Astronomical Society of South Australia 125th Celebration Dinner
July 8
Adelaide
NSSA Chapter Meeting
July 10
Sydney
Aerospace Futures
July 12-14
Adelaide
Melbourne Amateur Rocket Society Rocket Launch
July 15
Melbourne
NSSA Chapter Meeting
July 20
Melbourne
GEMIA Community Events – ISS Flight Control and Space Engineering
July 20-21
Kalgoorlie
NSSA Chapter Meeting
July 21
Gold Coast
Meet Mission Control
July 22
Perth
Royal Aeronautical Society – Adelaide Branch Monthly Lecture
July 25
Adelaide
How to Build a Space Business
July 26
Sydney
Astronomical Society of SA: Public Stargazing Night
July 28
Adelaide
August 2017
New Horizons Talk with Dr Alan Stern
August 3
Sydney
Mars Society Australia: SA Branch Meeting
August 6
Adelaide
Mars Lab: Meet the Robots
August 8 – 20
Sydney
Space Travel and Plasma Science
August 17
Adelaide
Library: Sepidah – Reaching for the Stars
August 17
Adelaide
My Place in Space: Stargazing
August 17
Wagga Wagga
Astrofest Photography Exhibit
August 17
Geraldon
The Glass Universe
August 9
Sydney
When Galaxies Collide: Dr Lisa Harvey-Smith
August 10
Adelaide
Astronaut Chris Hadfield
August 11
Adelaide
Life, the Universe and Everything: Dr Alan Duffy
August 11
Gold Coast
MARS Attacks
August 12
Melbourne
Immersive science: the next frontier in Australian astronomy with Dr Katie Mack and Dr Alan Duffy
August 13
Melbourne
Astronaut Chris Hadfield
August 13
Perth
Explorer in Residence
August 13
Adelaide
Earth 2.0 – are we moving to Mars?
August 13
Townsville
An Evening with the “Stars”
August 14
Sydney
Australian satellites and where to find them
August 15
Canberra
Destination: Space. Journey of an Astronaut
August 15
East Maitland
An Introduction to Astronomy
August 16
Bunbury
You, Me and Geodesy – Geosciences Australia public talk
August 16
Canberra
Astronaut Chris Hadfield
August 18
Sydney
Dark Skies Astro Camp
August 18-21
Flinders Ranges
Bots and Beers: From Robots to the ISS
August 19
Morpeth
Agency of Human-Robotic Lunatics (Mixed reality)
August 20
Brisbane
Geosciences Australia Open Day
August 20
Canberra
Astronaut Chris Hadfield
August 20
Melbourne
Unlocking Value back from Geoscience Australia’s legacy data sets
August 23
Canberra
Astronomy Society of SA: Public Stargazing Night
August 25
Adelaide
Science Week Winter Star Party
August 26
Adelaide
Space Medicine Talk
August 26
Melbourne
From Outback to Outer Space: Woomera Rocket Range Talks
August 26 & 27
Adelaide
From Outback to Outer Space: Woomera Rocket Range Talks
August 26 & 27 & 28
Adelaide
Resonant Rocket Combustion: Combustion Instability Research at the DLR (German Aerospace Center (downloads flyer document)
August 28
Adelaide
Australasian Society of Aero Medicine: Humans in Space (course)
August 27-29
Melbourne
Royal Aeronautical Society – Adelaide Branch Monthly Lecture
August 29
Adelaide
September 2017
Mars Society Australia: SA Branch Meeting
September 10
Adelaide
Mars: The Exciting History of our Smaller Planet
September 11
Adelaide
Melbourne Amateur Rocket Society Rocket Launch
September 16
Melbourne
Dark Skies Astronomy Camp
September 15-18
Orroroo (It’s in the mid-north of South Australia)
Space 2.0: New Space Startups in Australia
September 18
Melbourne
Astronaut Event
September 19
Canberra
Zero Launch Mass Space Pioneering Public Lecture by NASA KSC
September 19
Canberra
OSCAR5 Australia’s First Satellite: Book Launch
September 20
Melbourne
Off Earth Forum
September 20
Sydney
Astronaut Event
September 21
Sydney
Royal Aeronautical Society – International Space Station Talk
September 21
Adelaide
Astronomical Society of SA: Public Stargazing Night
September 22
Adelaide
Networking Drinks
September 22
Sydney
Astronaut Event
September 23
Melbourne
Space Generation Congress (sold out)
September 21-23
Adelaide
Meet the Australian expats working in Space – Free Interactive Q&A – How to Launch your Career
September 24
Adelaide
International Astronautical Congress
September 25 – 29
Adelaide
Royal Aeronautical Society – Adelaide Branch Monthly Lecture
September 26
Adelaide
Dr Andy Thomas Astronaut + UofA Alumni working in Space
September 27
Adelaide
Startup Space Pitch Competition
September 27
Adelaide
October 2017
Astronaut Event
October 3
Brisbane
Science at the Calyx: Astronomy
October 3
Sydney
Mars Society Australia: SA Branch Meeting
October 8
Adelaide
Journeying to the centres of the planets
October 17
Canberra
IGNITION SERIES: Presentations for 16-25 year olds, interested in all things science, Hannah from Northrop Grumman
October 19
Adelaide
Dark Skies Astronomy Camp
October 20-23
Nhill
Melbourne Amateur Rocket Society Rocket Launch
October 21
Melbourne
Space Association of Australia Monthly Meeting
October 23
Melbourne
Free Astronaut Public Talk: Jim Reilly (NASA)
October 27
Adelaide
Astronomical Society of SA: Public Stargazing Night
October 27
Adelaide
Royal Aeronautical Society – Adelaide Branch Monthly Lecture
October 31
Adelaide
November 2017
Memories of WRESAT, The First Satellite Launched from Australian Soil
November 1
Adelaide
From Outback to Outer Space: Records about Woomera at the National Archives
November 2
Adelaide
Mars Society Australia: SA Branch Meeting
November 5
Adelaide
Professor Brian Cox
November 2
Melbourne
Professor Brian Cox
November 4
Brisbane
Professor Brian Cox
November 9 and 10
Sydney
Professor Brian Cox
November 11
Canberra
Australian Space Research Conference
November 13 – 15
Sydney
Professor Brian Cox
November 14
Adelaide
Professor Brian Cox
November 16
Perth
Planetary Frontiers Workshop
November 16 – 17
Sydney
Melbourne Amateur Rocket Society Rocket Launch
November 18
Melbourne
4th South Australia Space Forum
November 22
Adelaide
Astronomical Society of SA: Public Stargazing Night
November 24
Adelaide
Stockport Observatory Spring Star Party
November 25
Adelaide
Royal Aeronautical Society – Adelaide Branch Monthly Lecture
November 28
Adelaide
December 2017
Mars Society Australia: SA Branch Meeting
December 3
Adelaide
Australia’s role in looking for life on Mars
December 5
Canberra
Astronomy Instrumentation Colloquium
December 14
Canberra
Italian Space Agency: Free Exhibition
November 28 – January 14
Adelaide
Melbourne Amateur Rocket Society Rocket Launch
December 16
Melbourne
Public Talk
December 16
Canberra
Space Trivia Night
December 18
Melbourne
Astronomical Society of SA: Public Stargazing Night
December 22
Adelaide
Tim Peake: Soyuz Descent VR Experience
December 24 – January 14
Canberra
2018
January 2018
Tim Peake: Soyuz Descent VR Experience
December 24 – January 14
Canberra
Italian Space Agency: Free Exhibition
November 28 – January 14
Adelaide
Space Tech Camp: For ages 6-12
January 10
Mt Claremont, WA
ZeroRobotics Grand Final – International Space Station – including 5 Australian finalists!
January 11
Sydney (and streamed online)
Space Jam: Free Movie Screening
January 12
Alice Springs
Space Tech Camp: For ages 6-12
January 12
Bull Creek, WA
International Space University Summer Space Program
January 15 – February 16
Adelaide
Space Tech Camp: For ages 6-12
January 16
Joondalup, WA
Space Tech Camp: For ages 6-12
January 17
Shenton Park, WA
HSC Physics Revision: Space: Yr 12s
January 18
Sydney
Space Science: Universe in a bottle: For ages 5-8
January 18
Sydney
Space Tech Camp: For ages 6 – 12
January 19
Guildford, WA
Astronaut Free Talk: Dr Soyeon Yi
January 20
Adelaide
Space Association of Australia monthly meeting
January 22
Melbourne
Role of Ethics in Space
January 22
Adelaide
Stars and Planets: For ages 12-18
January 23
Sydney
Govt, Unis and Industry partnering in Space Development
January 24
Adelaide
HSC Physics Revision: Space
January 24
Sydney
Space Tech Camp: For ages 6-12
January 24
Leederville, WA
February 2018
Astronomy/Astrophysics Colloquium
February 1
Canberra
Are We Alone?
February 1
Adelaide
Mars Society of Australia SA: Space Medicine 101
February 4
Adelaide
Space Jobs Fair
February 10-12
Adelaide
Spiders in Space
February 21
Emerald, VIC
Talking Space: ACSER/Sydney Observatory Off Earth Mining
February 21
Sydney
Space Association of Australia: Russia in the Deep Space Gateway
February 22
Melbourne
March 2018
Mars Society of Australia SA + Project Marsupial
March 4
Adelaide
Australian Universities Rocket Competition – Registration and Starting month
March 19
Australia wide
Woomera Range Remediation Talk (opens PDF of this event directly)
March 20
Adelaide
Space Association of Australia: MoonshotX Space Business isn’t Rocket Science
March 26
Melbourne
Star Wars? Using Law in Space to Prevent the Unimaginable
March 27
Sydney
April 2018
Australian Universities Rocket Competition – Registration and Starting months
From March 19 through April
Australia wide
Mars Society of Australia SA: Fly Me to The Moon (and Mars) on an SLS Block II
April 8
Adelaide
GeoSmart Asia Conference 2018
April 9-11
Adelaide
5th South Australian Space Forum
April 12
Adelaide
Space Camp (for Kids)
April 12
Adelaide
Aerospace Industry Careers Night
April 17
Melbourne
AYAA Aerospace Industry Careers Night
April 18
Adelaide
Would you Survive on Mars?
April 18
Melbourne
(Online MOOC: https://www.futurelearn.com/courses/survive-mars)
Deadline for Australian Engineering Students to apply for China Space Summer School!
April 23
Australia Wide
Orbit Oz Meetup: So you want my Job? (Space Careers)
April 26
Sydney
May 2018
Mission Control: The Unsung Heroes of Apollo featuring Moonwalker Charlie Duke
May 2
Melbourne
Mission Control: The Unsung Heroes of Apollo featuring Moonwalker Charlie Duke
May 5
Canberra
Mars Society of Australia SA
May 6
Adelaide
Future of Space + Stargazing
May 9
Dubbo
Mission Control: The Unsung Heroes of Apollo featuring Moonwalker Charlie Duke
May 7
Sydney
Mission Control: The Unsung Heroes of Apollo featuring Moonwalker Charlie Duke
May 10
Brisbane
Mission Control: The Unsung Heroes of Apollo featuring Moonwalker Charlie Duke
May 13
Perth
Pint of Science: Sensing Galaxies
May 14
Melbourne
Pint of Science: Space Invaders
May 14
Sydney
Pint of Science: ET Phone Dalby
May 14
Dalby, QLD
Pint of Science: Quintessential Quantum Physics
May 15
Gold Coast
Pint of Science: Calculating Life the Universe and Everything
May 15
Perth
Pint of Science: Until we find Planet B
May 16
Adelaide
Pint of Science: Basic Building of the Universe
May 16
Melbourne
Pint of Science: Far out of this World
May 16
Canberra
Space: New Industry – New Opportunities: American Chamber of Commerce in Australia
May 18
Adelaide
Australasian Satellite Forum 2018
May 22-23
Sydney
Guinness World Record attempt: Stargazing!
May 23
Australia wide
BBC Stargazing Live: Australia
May 22-24
Sliding Springs and live on the ABC nationwide
Act in Space: CNES (French Space Agency) Australia team event
May 26-28
Adelaide
RAeS May Lecture: from Woomera to Space 2.0
May 29
Adelaide
The Australian Space Agency
May 30
Sydney
OrtitOz Rockets Meetup
May 30
Sydney
Aerospace Trivia Night
May 31
Brisbane
June 2018
Mars Society of Australia SA
June 3
Adelaide
SIAA Space Industry Development in WA
June 5
Perth
Australian Strategic Policy Institute: National Space Conference
June 13 – 15
Canberra
RAeS Lecture: Pulsed Cathodic Arc Thrusters
June 26
Adelaide
Skykraft Student Opportunities
June 26
Melbourne
RAeS Aviation Safety Australia Day
June 27
Sydney
Rise of New Space Endeavours in Australia
June 28
Adelaide
SpaceX Rocket launch of DESIS
June 29
Melbourne
July 2018
July 1st: Official First Day of the Australian Space Agency!
Mars Society of Australia SA
July 1
Adelaide
CUBESAT2018 (small satellite workshop)
July 10-11
Sydney
SIAA Annual Distinguished Lecture: Australia’s Strategic Priorities in Space – Dr Megan Clark AC, Head of the Australian Space Agency
July 13
Adelaide
Aerospace Futures Conference
July 16-19
Canberra
Space at the Local: Spaceflight Historian Amy Teitel
July 17
Sydney
Space 2.0: Q&A Panel Discussion
July 18
Gold Coast
Expanding Worldviews: Astrobiology
July 19
Canberra
Space Association of Australia Monthly Meeting
July 23
Melbourne
Deep Space Comms: Teacher Professional Development
July 23 – 24
Sydney
August 2018
Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics: It’s Not Aliens!
August 1
Adelaide
Mars Society of Australia SA: Science Alive at the Showgrounds
August 3-5
Adelaide
Cosmos of Ancient Egypt
August 11
Adelaide
Meet NASA Scientists at The Gov
August 13
Adelaide
Australian Space Agency Business Consultation
August 13
Canberra
LEGO Mindstorm Space Challenge
August 13 – 24
Adelaide
The Future History of the Universe
August 16
Sydney
Australian Space Agency Business Consultation
August 16
Sydney
Australian Space Agency Business Consultation
August 17
Adelaide
78th International Law Association Conference inc Space Law Committee
August 19 – 24
Sydney
Australian Space Agency Business Consultation
+ Space Robotics and Automation
August 20
Brisbane
Australian Space Agency Business Consultation
August 22
Perth
Australian Space Agency Business Consultation
August 23
Melbourne
Australasian Society of Aerospace Medicine Conference 2018
August 23 – 26
Alice Springs
Space Communications Technologies
August 24
Sydney
Australian Space Agency Business Consultation
August 27
Darwin
Space Association of Australia monthly meeting
August 27
Melbourne
Australian Space Agency Business Consultation
August 29
Tasmania (teleconference)
OrbitOz: Law and the Space Agency
August 29
Sydney
Professor Lisa Harvey-Smith Author Talk
August 30
Sydney
SKYLAB: Ground Zero
August 30
Perth
Space Life Sciences Colloquium
August 31
Melbourne
September 2018
Humans in Space Training Course
September 1 – 3
Melbourne
Australian Space Industry experts (Optus, NBN, Astronaut)
September 6
Sydney
AstroLight Festival @ Scienceworks
September 8
Melbourne
Mars Society of Australia SA: South Australia’s Space Journey
September 9
Adelaide
Zero Robotics International Competition Launch
September 10
Sydney
Slow Food – Fast Presentations: Defence Space
September 11
Canberra
Lunar Resources – Ian Crawford, Prof of Planetary Science, Uni London
September 11
Sydney
SIAA Space Industry Forum ‘Space Development in Queensland’
September 11
Brisbane
Astronomy Weekend
September 16-18
Uluru
Fighting Bushfires from Space: the story of unique Australian technology on ISS
September 19
Melbourne
Space Association of Australia monthly meeting
September 24
Melbourne
First Kids on Mars School Holiday Program – Yr 5 & 6
September 24 – 25
Bald Hills, QLD
Australian Space Research Conference
September 24 – 26
Gold Coast
Mission Discovery Space and STEM School Holiday Program
September 24 – 28
Melbourne
OrbitOz: A Space Unconference II
September 25
Sydney
RAeS Lecture – Hannah M Scherer, James Webb Space Telescope
September 25
Adelaide
Junkbots from Outer Space: Children’s Eco-Art Workshop (building things with real space junk!)
September 26
Brisbane
October 2018
ANSTO Technology Workshops – Lego Mindstorm Mission to Space
October 2
Sydney
Junkbots from Outer Space: Children’s Eco-Art Workshop (building things with real space junk!)
October 3
Brisbane
Mars and Wine Space Party
October 6
Adelaide
Mars Society of Australia SA
October 7
Adelaide
The Astronomy Revolution with Dr. Pamela Gay
October 10
Melbourne
Adelaide University Space Society Quiz Night
October 12
Adelaide
Robert Moses, NASA – Sustaining Human Presence on Mars
October 17
Sydney
Sir James Rowland Seminar: Influence of emerging technologies on Air and Space
October 17
Canberra
60 years of NASA/JPL Exploration with Deputy Director of NASA JPL
October 17
Canberra
Gemini Space Festival and NASA SpaceApps Challenge
October 20-21
Melbourne
SAA Monthly Meeting: Why Australian Astronauts? Apollo 7 & 50years
October 22
Melbourne
Multi Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) Conference
October 23-35
Melbourne
SIAA Forum: Space Industry Development in the Northern Territory
October 29-30
Gove, NT
OrbitOz: Simplifying Commerce in Space
October 31
Sydney
November 2018
Virtual Reality: Space Decent Experience with Tim Peake
November 1 – 15
Canberra
Mars Society of Australia SA
November 4
Adelaide
International Workshop on Laser Ranging
November 5-9
Canberra
United Nations Association of Australia Space Development Summit
November 9
Sydney
Newspace Flashbuild
November 7 – 11
Sydney
GEMINI Moonshot Ideator
November 14
Melbourne
OrbitOz: FLEET Space Technologies
November 14
Sydney
K’NEX in Space: Physics & Engineering
November 14
Sydney
Astronomy at The Calyx
November 14
Sydney
“Earthrise” – Looking Back on our Planet
November 15
Melbourne
Avenging the dinosaurs – prospecting, mining, and moving asteroids
November 15
Sydney
VU NASA Fun-draising Night
November 16
Melbourne
SmartSat CRC Workshop
November 19
Canberra
Defence + Space Student & Industry Jobs Networking @ CBRIN
November 20
Canberra
GEMINI Moonshot Ideator
November 21
Melbourne
SouthStart 2018
November 21 – 23
Adelaide
https://www.aiaa.org/2018-Region-VII-Australia-Student-Conference/
November 22 – 23
Adelaide
Space Association of Australia monthly meeting
November 26
Melbourne
OrbitOz with Obelisk
November 28
Sydney
What’s so exciting about the Australian Space Agency?
November 28
Melbourne
GEMINI Moonshot Ideator
November 28
Melbourne
December 2018
Mars Society of Australia SA
December 2
Adelaide
6th South Australian Space Industry Forum
December 5
Adelaide
GEMINI Moonshot Ideator
December 5
Melbourne
Sky Tour + TEDxPerth Salon: Space!
Perth and Bunbury
December 5 – 8
Virtual Reality -Space Experiences
December 8
Adelaide Hills
Astronomy Course: Beneath Australian Skies
December 8
Adelaide
Defence Innovation Network – Focus on Space
December 11
Canberra
GEMINI Moonshot Ideator
December 12
Melbourne
GEMINI Moonshot Ideator
December 19
Melbourne
GEMINI Space Soiree
December 27
Sydney
2019
January 2019
International Space University Summary Space Program
January 14 – February 15
Adelaide
International Space University: SHSSP Opening Ceremony
January 14
Adelaide
Rocket Science and Siege Engineering: Suitable for students in Years 8 – 12
January 14 – 15
Canberra
“Out of this World” Pop Up Space Science Centre
January 15 – 17
Adelaide
Astronomy Course: Aboriginal Cosmos
January 15 – February 5
Adelaide
Human Spaceflight Panel with International Astronauts
January 17
Adelaide
An Evening Under the Stars with ESA Astronaut Paolo Nespoli
January 18
Adelaide
SHSSP19 Hazards of Human Space Exploration
January 23
Adelaide
ZeroRobotics Grand Final
January 28
Sydney
Opportunities in the Australian Space Industry
January 31
Adelaide
February 2019
Astronomy Course: Aboriginal Cosmos
January 15 – February 5
Adelaide
International Space University Summary Space Program
January 14 – February 15
Adelaide
Mars Society SA: Chemistry Mini-Labs for Space Manufacturing
February 3
Adelaide
SIAA Space Industry Forum: The Moon Treaty – What does it mean for the Australian Space Industry?
February 7
Sydney
Engineers Australia: NASA Mission to Mars: A Victorian Perspective
February 7
Melbourne
88.3 Southern FM Open Day (Space Radio HQ!)
February 10
Melbourne
Australian Symposium on Antennas
February 12 – 14
Sydney
Australian Youth Aerospace Association at the Pub: Meet and Greet
February 16
Adelaide
Challenges to safe and reliable commercial space launch for Equatorial Launch Australia
February 19
Canberra
Advancing Australia’s Space and Spatial Capability
February 19
Melbourne
One Giant Leap Australia: Free High School Event: How NASA Explores Mars
February 20
Australia wide online: Limited places available. Schools to email onegiantleap@bigpond.com with school name, organiser’s name, mobile number and contact email address. Closing date for selection Friday 15th February at 5 pm
Virtual Reality: Space Experience
February 23
Adelaide
27th International Symposium on Space Flight Dynamics
February 24 – 26
Melbourne
18th Australian International Aerospace Congress
February 24 – 28
Melbourne and Avalon
Pitch Night: SpaceTech
February 25
Melbourne
Space Association of Australia: Monthly Meetup
February 25
Melbourne
Australian Space Industry Conference
February 25 – 26
Avalon, VIC
OrbitOz: When Space Businesses Go Wrong
February 27
Sydney
Challenge-based Innovation Forum 2019
February 27 – 28
Canberra
March 2019
Space Industry Pitch Night
March 1
Sydney
Public Moon Forum
March 2
Melbourne
EDTAS on Space Technologies
March 5-6
Perth
Scienceworks Premiere Preview: Moonbase ONE
March 7
Melbourne
Must RSVP via email by 4th March rsvp AT museum.vic.gov.au
NASA: A Human Space Adventure Exhibition
March 15 – October 9
Brisbane
Astrofest
March 16
Perth
AIAA: The Mars Desert Research Station
March 18
Adelaide
SpaceFest
March 18-29
Woomera/Coondambo, SA
Works That Shaped The World 2019: The Moon Landing with Prof. Brian Schmidt
March 20
Canberra
From Australia to the World: The Lost Apollo Moments
March 22
Toowoomba, QLD
Australian Backyard Astronomy For Kids
March 23
Sydney
World Science Festival: Let’s Talk Space
March 23
Brisbane
World Science Festival: Australia in Space: Our Story in the Stars
March 24
Brisbane
World Science Festival: Space Invaders: To Infinity and Beyond
March 24
Brisbane
World Science Festival: We Will Be Martians
March 24
Brisbane
Space Association of Australia: Monthly Meetup
March 25
Melbourne
NASA Talk
March 27
Sydney
