September 2024 Meetup | Space Trippin' in the U.S.A.
About this event
Join us for the September 2024 meetup of the Space Association of Australia – all welcome!
Date: Monday, 23 September 2024
Time: 6:30 - 9:00 pm AEST
Venue: Bentleigh RSL, 538 Centre Road, Bentleigh, VIC
Note: This is an in-person event taking place in Melbourne only, there will be no live stream.
The usual RSL sign-in rules apply (e.g. scan driver's licence) to enter the venue.
There is off-street car parking behind the RSL building — enter from Arthur Street. The entry from the car park is for members only. The public entry is from Centre Road.
Alternate off-street parking may be found in front of the Woolworths next door — enter from Centre Road, or behind the Bentleigh Library — enter from Jasper Road.
The Bentleigh RSL is a few hundred metres east of Bentleigh Station on the Frankston Line. Also, smart buses run along Centre Road.
Download the bistro and gluten-free menus from here.
Please RSVP for the night by booking a free ticket below:
Schedule
- 6:30 pm
- Meal time
- 7:20 pm
- Welcome & introduction
- 7:30 pm
- Space Trippin' in the U.S.A. with David Boyd
- Part 2 of David Boyd’s trip to America in June this year when he toured SpaceX headquarters in Los Angeles, visited space museums, and had other space-related adventures while he was there for the Spaceport America Cup university high-powered rocket competition.
- 8:00 pm
- Space news updates with Michael Abdilla
- 8:30 pm
- Planetary and space science update - TBC
- 9:00 pm
- End