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CPSS Lecture Series |
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2nd Term 2004 |
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Wednesday Evenings 7pm to
9.30pm - All audio/visual equipment available - warm clothing advisable in
the later months |
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28th April |
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7.00pm |
Opening of Lecture Series by Head of Science - Ray Priskich |
Ray Priskich |
Trinity College |
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Introduction to Centre for Planetary and Space Studies |
David Cooper |
Mars Society Aust |
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8.30pm |
The significance of the 580 Ma Acraman impact (updated) |
Dr Kathleen Grey |
Geol. Surv. Of WA |
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5th May |
1 |
7.00pm |
The 2004 Robotic Invasion
of Mars." |
Dr Graham Mann |
Murdoch Uni, MSA |
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CPSS |
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2 |
8.30pm |
Mars in the Arctic, Houghton Crater, Devon Is |
MS Video |
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12th May |
1 |
7.00pm |
How to
recognize fossil life on Mars: |
Dr Kathleen Grey |
Geol. Surv. Of WA |
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lessons from Western Australia’s 3 500 million-year record |
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2 |
8.30pm |
Two Bright Comets in May 2004 |
Peter Birch |
Perth Observatory |
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19th May |
1 |
7.00pm |
Pluto |
Grant Thornett |
AGWA |
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/Ian Bacon |
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2 |
8.30pm |
Psychology of Space Travel |
Video |
ANU, MSA |
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26th May |
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7.00pm |
Meteorite impacts with special reference to WA |
Dr Franco Pirajno |
GSWA |
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8.30pm |
Flight into Orbit - Conquest of the Cosmos - Part 1 |
Video |
BLP Co |
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Unreleased information of Russian manned space flight |
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2nd June |
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7.00pm |
Links
between life and hot springs on Earth: clues for the search of life on other planets |
Dr Franco Pirajno |
GSWA |
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8.30pm |
The Long Way to Mars - Conquest of the Cosmos - Part 2 |
Video |
BLP co |
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Unreleased information of Russian manned space flight |
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9th June |
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7.00pm |
The Australian Vomit Comet: Adventures in nausea |
Dr Rob Hart |
DoMed Img, Curtin Uni |
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MSA |
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8.30pm |
From X-Planes to Space Shuttle |
Video |
NASA |
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The Official NASA Video |
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16th June |
1 |
7.00pm |
Meteorites as the foundation of Solar Systems |
Dr Alex Bevan |
WA Museum |
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8.30pm |
Hyperspectral Mapping on Earth and Mars - an overview |
Adrian Brown |
Aust Ctr Astrobiology |
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(Detection of habitable zones on
Mars using remote sensing) |
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23rd June |
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7.00pm |
Introducing the Mars Society Australia |
David Cooper |
Vice-President |
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MSA |
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7.30pm |
MARS, Pioneering a Planet |
Video |
MS/BBC/Discovery.com |
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30th June |
1 |
7.00pm |
Stirling Engines for Space |
Ron Shannon |
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An old solution for a new millenium - Build your own! |
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8.30pm |
Human Exploration and Settlement of Mars - A One Way Trip? |
Jozef Michalek |
MSA |
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7th July |
1 |
7.00pm |
SPACE ELEVATOR - Cheap access to the Cosmos |
Philip Ragan |
Inst. Scientific Research |
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8.30pm |
History of Astronomy in Australia |
Ian Bacon/Grant Thornett |
AGWA |
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Close of Lecture series, details of CPSS Term 3 events |
David Cooper |
CPSS, MSA |
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