25th June 1997 A Russian uncrewed cargo spacecraft collides with the Mir Space Station during a docking attempt knocking out much of its...

Presentation about advanced astrophysics research by Dr Noelia Martinez from Mt Stromlo, ANU.

Each Month Elizabeth Cocking writes about poignant moments in the incredibly rich history of astronomy.

An on-line Zoom presentation for members.

Presented by Nick Lomb and Toner Stevenson 6:30pm Monday 6 March Experiencing a total solar eclipse is a visceral experience, involving...

Presented by Dr Rok Nežič Date: Monday 7 November, 6:30pm AEDT (Keynote talk will start at 7pm ). Via: Zoom (a link is sent to members....

1st July 2013 Hippocamp, a moon of Neptune, is discovered. With a diameter of approximately 35 kilometres it is the smallest moon that...

5th March 1616 On this day in 1616 the Roman Catholic Church adds "" (On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres) by Nicolaus...

Astronomical happenings from the past and the birthdays of astronomers past and present. 19th February 1787 The first observation is...