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Do you have space-mad kids? Or wonder how as a student you can get involved with aerospace, astronomy, or aviation?The Christchurch Rocketeers is proud to bring you our Rockets & Runways - Astronautical Expo for 2026.
Come along and experience our cool exhibits:
- Watch a Hobby rocket launch and static rockets on display from the Christchurch Rocketeers, find out how you can get involved with rocketry in NZ!
- Explore the stars in the planetarium from Spaceward Bound!
- Find out how you can become an Aeronautical Engineer with Air New Zealand’s Training Academy!
- Explore the fundamentals of flight with the Royal Aeronautical Society!
- Learn about history’s famous rockets with the scale rocket display from It’s Not Rocket Science
- Learn about how you can get involved in Astronomy with Canterbury Astronomical Society
- See the awesome projects UC Aerospace is working on and some of their past competition winning rockets, and learn how Uni students can be involved in the aerospace industry!
- Talk Space and space companies with the experts, touch a piece of rocket that’s returned from space, and see the awesome collection of space memorabilia with the Christchurch Rocketeers!
- Take a photo with our huge inflatable Moon and post to social media for your chance to win a prize pack of aerospace goodies!
Sunday April 19th (last day of the school holidays) from 10am to 4pm at the Air Force Museum of NZ in Wigram.
It’s Free!!
We look forward to seeing you there!
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Air Force Museum of New Zealand, 45 Harvard Avenue, Wigram,Christchurch, New Zealand
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