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Physics of Beer

Physics: it is used to explain the world around us, but can beer be used to explain physics?

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Where: Questacon - The National Science and Technology Centre

Air & Space Speaker Series – The Adventures of an Air Force Test Pilot by Squadron Leader Marija Jovanovich

From early aviation pioneers, to Chuck Yeager breaking the sound barrier over Edwards Air Force Base in 1947, and certainly since, flight test has always been about pushing the envelope.

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Where: Questacon - The National Science and Technology Centre
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  • Thursday 20 July, 2017 to Thursday 10 August, 2017

Tinkering with Toys

Location: Questacon - The National Science and Technology Centre
Parkes, Canberra

Tinkering with toys!?

Tinker Space: Gallery 5
8+

  • Tuesday 25 July, 2017

A young girl wearing a toy hard hat and playing with wooden blocks

Science Time: Building & Engineering

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Location: Questacon - The National Science and Technology Centre
Parkes, Canberra

Building and Engineering looks at different types of buildings and what shapes help us to build strong, sturdy structures.

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Blue Door Room: Gallery 5
3-6
A man smiling and holding two over sized model hex nuts through his left arm.

Perception Deception

Location: Questacon - The National Science and Technology Centre
Parkes, Canberra

Find out how we perceive the world around us. Is your brain playing tricks on you?

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Japan Theatre: Main Foyer
All Ages
A man and a woman both dressed in roadie gear and each holding a rolled up extension lead, and the man an additional microphone.

Instrumental as Anything

Location: Questacon - The National Science and Technology Centre
Parkes, Canberra

Join the Questacon Roadie for a musical experience like never before.  Rock on science!

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Japan Theatre: Main Foyer
All Ages

  • Wednesday 26 July, 2017

A young girl wearing a toy hard hat and playing with wooden blocks

Science Time: Building & Engineering

BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL

Location: Questacon - The National Science and Technology Centre
Parkes, Canberra

Building and Engineering looks at different types of buildings and what shapes help us to build strong, sturdy structures.

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Blue Door Room: Gallery 5
3-6
A man pulling on a wooden pole that has a series of ropes and pulleys attached.

Move It! - The Engineering Show

Location: Questacon - The National Science and Technology Centre
Parkes, Canberra

Levers, pulleys, jets and wheels. Find out how you can —  Move It!

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Japan Theatre: Main Foyer
All Ages

  • Thursday 27 July, 2017

A young girl wearing a toy hard hat and playing with wooden blocks

Science Time: Building & Engineering

BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL

Location: Questacon - The National Science and Technology Centre
Parkes, Canberra

Building and Engineering looks at different types of buildings and what shapes help us to build strong, sturdy structures.

, ,
Blue Door Room: Gallery 5
3-6
A young girl wearing a toy hard hat and playing with wooden blocks

Science Time: Building & Engineering

BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL

Location: Questacon - The National Science and Technology Centre
Parkes, Canberra

Building and Engineering looks at different types of buildings and what shapes help us to build strong, sturdy structures.

, ,
Blue Door Room: Gallery 5
3-6
A man pulling on a wooden pole that has a series of ropes and pulleys attached.

Move It! - The Engineering Show

Location: Questacon - The National Science and Technology Centre
Parkes, Canberra

Levers, pulleys, jets and wheels. Find out how you can —  Move It!

, ,
Japan Theatre: Main Foyer
All Ages

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