Your mission to explore starts here!
The Australian Space Discovery Centre invites families and young space explorers to embark on an exciting journey through the stars, with a stellar lineup of online and in-person activities designed to spark curiosity and inspire adventure.
Dress-up Day on 14 December
Join us at the Australian Space Discovery Centre for a special event in your best space-inspired costume.
More events: 13 December–25 January 2026
S.C.R.A.P. Challenge
Flex your engineering creativity in this paper rocket design challenge.
Space Garden
If you could take one plant with you on a space mission, what would you bring?
So Many Satellites
Explore the many different types of satellites orbiting our planet, and what they do.
Operation Storytime
Sessions begin with a space book reading and are followed by activities and a Space Gallery tour.
Is it Rocket Science
Join the Adelaide Rocketry Division for the unique opportunity to make your own model rocket.
Dress-up Day
Express your creativity by dressing up in your best space-inspired costume, and join in for hands-on STEM activities.
Badge-making
Channel your space-y inspiration by designing and making your very own space themed button badges.
SketchBots
Have you ever seen a robot that can draw? Why not get your portrait drawn by one of our resident SketchBots.
Close to Home
Check out this exhibition and participate in Earth-Observation-themed STEM activities and presentations.
Fact or Fiction
Test your space knowledge to see if you can tell the difference between space facts or space fibs.
Goldilocks
Learn about the planets in our solar system, what makes them unique, and why Earth is ‘just right’ to be our home.
What's on?
Get a monthly round-up of the Centre’s events, plus educational opportunities and space facts.
