Uniview; Photo: Ars Electronica / Birgit Cakir

World Space Week

On the occasion of World Space Week, ESERO Austria takes you into the vastness of space for an entire weekend. Packed with lectures, workshops, special presentations and themed tours, there is something for space fans of all ages. Get to know the exhibitions at the Ars Electronica Center from a completely new perspective! You can also look forward to a Deep Space Lecture on Friday evening.

FRI 4.10. – SUN 6.10.2024
Entry: valid museum ticket
Language: German

  • Astronomy Telescope Course: Practical Astronomy

    Astronomy Telescope Course: Practical Astronomy

    Learn to see the sky with completely new eyes in the Practical Astronomy with Telescope course! Here you will learn how to orient yourself in the starry sky, which fascinating phenomena you can observe and how to operate different types of telescopes. You are welcome to bring your own telescope equipment or use the equipment […]

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  • Deep Space Lecture: A Journey through Time – from the Beginning and End(?) of the Universe

    Deep Space Lecture: A Journey through Time – from the Beginning and End(?) of the Universe

    Dr. Julia Weratschnig

    The deeper we look into the universe, the further we travel into the past. With the help of astronomical images, we travel from the beginnings of the universe to the present day. We learn how galaxies and stars are formed and how they change. We also take a look into the future – how will […]

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  • Deep Space Special: Astronomy

    Deep Space Special: Astronomy

    How big is our universe? Are there planets outside our solar system on which life is possible? How far have we humans ventured into space so far? These are the questions addressed by the journey into the universe as we know it, which we embark on with Uniview, a true-to-scale 3D real-time simulation.

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  • Deep Space Special: By tardigrade through the galaxy

    Deep Space Special: By tardigrade through the galaxy

    A tardigrade doesn’t even need a spacesuit to survive in space. We borrow his superpowers and travel virtually through the galaxy, visiting the International Space Station (ISS), a Mars rover on our neighboring planet and distant solar systems.

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  • Family Tour: Where is Tardi?

    Family Tour: Where is Tardi?

    The motto at the Ars Electronica Center is to try things out, join in and think, even when the search for Tardi, the adorable little teddy bear, takes the whole family on a thrilling adventure through the museum. Discover the museum of the future with Tardi and your whole family in an entertaining way.

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  • Open Workshop: Space Debris Tentacles

    Open Workshop: Space Debris Tentacles

    How can we protect the Earth’s orbit from space debris? In this creative workshop, we will embark together on a mission to keep space clean and protect our satellites from space debris. You will design your own “space debris collection” and collect ideas on what we can do to remove space debris. Like real space […]

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  • Presentation Topic Tons: Rockets

    Presentation Topic Tons: Rockets

    What could be hidden in the garbage cans? As a researcher, have you always wanted to know more about the latest scientific findings and the new technologies of the 21st century? Exciting stories and tasks on the important topics of our time await you here. Find out for yourself how things are connected and make […]

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  • Space Week Tour

    Space Week Tour

    As part of the Space Week Tour, the exhibitions at the Ars Electronica Center are viewed from the perspective of astronomy and space travel. A view of the earth from above awaits you, as well as a view from the earth into the vastness of the universe

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  • Workshop: Astro Pi – Your code on the ISS!

    Workshop: Astro Pi – Your code on the ISS!

    In this workshop, students not only learn about the Phyton programming language, but are also well prepared for ESA’s Astro Pi Challenge: Mission Zero. Students program a simple visual message and send it to the crew of the International Space Station!

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