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Yuri’s Night

Posted on April 12, 2016 by warikl

Each April the world stops to mark the anniversary of Yuri Gagarin who in 1961, was the first human launched into space. This year Scienceworks and Melbourne Planetarium will play host to our first official Yuri’s Night Space Party on Friday the … Continue reading →

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Tribute to Neil Armstrong

Posted on August 31, 2012 by astrotanya

I was sad to hear the recent news that Neil Armstrong had passed away. It was just last week that I had been talking about the Apollo missions to a group of Grade 3 students. It was my son’s class … Continue reading →

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