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2020 Annual General Meeting and Lunch
The events, achievements, and challenges of the past year will ...
South East Queensland Combined Societies Meeting 2019
The annual gathering of the astronomical societies of South East ...
Diamonds in Space by Tim Napier-Munn
This talk will consider the evidence for diamonds in space, how they might have formed, and what that might tell us about the workings of the universe. Â The effect of the potential existence of an extrasolar planet made entirely of diamond on the terrestrial diamond market is also briefly considered. ...
The Seasons of Saturn by Tony Dutton
Saturn, like most planets, undergoes seasonal changes during its 29.5 year orbit around the Sun. Â Some of the seasonal changes can be observed from Earth whilst other changes are more subtle and require telescopes and scientific equipment in orbit around the planet for an extended period to monitor the changes. ...
Space Resources – Beyond Belief by Rhonda O’Sullivan
This talk will explore the governance of space resource utilisation, types of resource utilisation and their purpose and potential impacts space activities may have on Earth. ...
Dishing up the Data: Parkes and Apollo 11 by John Sarkissian
The Australian film, The Dish, highlighted the role played by the Parkes Radio Telescope in tracking and communicating with the Apollo 11 mission. However, the events depicted in this film represent only a single snapshot of the role played by Parkes in the exploration of the Solar System by NASA. ...
Qld Astrofest 2019
The Queensland Astrofest has been the major star party in ...
Astrophotography competition hosted by Rick Stevenson
The annual AAQ Astrophotography Competition will be held as the ...
Page Memorial Lecture: Dark Energy and Dark Matter by Dr Tamara Davis
The AAQ is pleased to announce that our guest speaker ...
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