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Tue 28 Mar 2023, 2:45pm

Astronomers today are exploring the universe on a grand scale. Narrated by Academy Award winning actor Geoffrey Rush, discover the new astronomy being carried...

Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium, Mt Coot-tha

Wed 29 Mar 2023, 2:45pm

The story of the dynamic worlds that share our Solar System, and the unique conditions that make life on Earth possible. Take a journey far beyond our own...

Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium, Mt Coot-tha

Thu 30 Mar 2023, 2:45pm

Travel through time to explore ancient civilizations and the birth of the universe. Journey to the edge of a black hole. Follow the lives of stars and the...

Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium, Mt Coot-tha

Fri 31 Mar 2023, 2:45pm

Join us for a mission of discovery as the Planetarium’s astronomers take you on a virtual tour of the universe. Approximately 45 minutes.

Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium, Mt Coot-tha

Sat 1 Apr 2023, 9:30am

Children will love this tour of the Solar System through the eyes of a family of aliens on vacation from another star system. Approximately 30 minutes...

Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium, Mt Coot-tha

Sat 1 Apr 2023, 10:30am

Tycho is back! Everyone’s favourite cheeky dog is blasting off to discover the red planet, Mars. Tycho is in search of water to fly his steam-powered space...

Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium, Mt Coot-tha

Sat 1 Apr 2023, 11:30am

A virtual reality games designer has built a new game, set on the Moon. But something is wrong… Could the bug be linked to the phases of the moon, or its...

Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium, Mt Coot-tha

Sat 1 Apr 2023, 12:30pm

Get your passport for a thrilling journey through the Solar System, beneath the rings of Saturn, into the heart of the Orion Nebula, out of the Milky Way Galaxy...

Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium, Mt Coot-tha

Sat 1 Apr 2023, 1:45pm

Collisions, both dazzling and destructive, release energy that drives the growth and evolution of the universe and shape our place within it. Produced by the...

Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium, Mt Coot-tha

Last updated: 15 March 2022

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