Countdown to the European Lunar Symposium: Living on the Moon

The Open University in Scotland is proud to host 'Countdown to the European Lunar Symposium: Living on the Moon with Professor Mahesh Anand' at Kirkcudbright Dark Space Planetarium.

This June The Open University of Scotland will be gathering lunar scientists from across the world to Dumfries for The European Lunar Symposium.

Ahead of the Symposium itself we will be hosting the Chair of the European Lunar Symposium, Professor of Planetary Sciences & Exploration, Mahesh Anand, for a very special evening to discuss the latest developments in lunar science & exploration and the potential of a lunar settlement. We will also be displaying a collection of meteorites.

Purchase your tickets for the event on the Kirkcudbright Planetarium website.

The European Lunar Symposium will be held from 16 - 21 June 2024, on Crichton Campus in Dumfries. If you would like to learn more about astronomy for free, head to OpenLearn for more information. There you can find courses such as The Moon, Galaxies, stars and planets, and Astronomy with an online telescope.