All Events in Launceston

Blast off on an amazing ride with Tycho the dog and his young friends. Learn about night and day, space travel, phases of the Moon, and features of the lunar surface. Take a close-up look at the Sun, see Tycho play in zero gravity, witness Earth from space, and watch meteors shoot across the night sky.

Join QVMAG astronomers, Chris and Johnny, on a fascinating journey through the cosmos at the Launceston Planetarium. Explore the science, stories, and surprises of our Universe, from tides on Earth to the large-scale structure of the cosmos. Each talk covers a different celestial subject, followed by a live tour of the current night sky.

Join us at the Launceston Planetarium for our next screening of Birth of Planet Earth. The show examines how Earth became a living planet and what its history tells us about our chances of finding other worlds that are truly Earth-like. Each Planetarium show is followed by a live tour of the current night sky.

Join us in the Launceston Planetarium for our next screening of Capturing the Cosmos. Narrated by Academy Award winning actor Geoffrey Rush, you can discover the new astronomy being carried out under the breathtaking skies of the Australian outback. What new things shall we learn about the Cosmos?

Embark on a celestial journey at the Launceston Planetarium with 'From Earth To The Universe'. This stunning 30-minute show reveals the cosmos through captivating sights and sounds. Explore the Solar System, learn about astronomy's history, and witness the power of giant telescopes. Discover humanity's place in the vast universe. A mesmerizing experience for all ages!