3-2-1. . . lift-off. It’s almost a spot the difference photo situation as 10-year-old Charlie Jones fires a rocket off its launch pad at the popular Tūhura Tuarangi - Aotearoa in Space Showcase at the HB Williams Memorial Library yesterday. Charlie was one of many who enjoyed the award-winning showcase which features a wide range of experiences for the whole whānau and runs to May 13. Pictures by Liam Clayton
Aotearoa in Space Showcase at the HB Williams Memorial Library captivated space enthusiasts, where Dr. Andrew Mills, senior science engagement coordinator at Tuhura Otago Museum, introduced the Star Compass exercise.
The aim of this exercise is to navigate a waka from Rarotonga to another island nation using the stars. Other exciting
Bob Whinray Garnett visited New Zealand for the first time to learn about his ancestor.