Earth Rovers - Launch Event: A New Frontier in Earth Resilience
Page last updated:1 October 2026
Join the Geological Society of Australia and the University of Sydney, in collaboration with the Sydney Interplanetary Rover Initiative (SIRI), to launch Earth Science Week 2026. A new frontier in Earth resilience is about to be revealed. Come along for an evening unveiling how rover and drone technology built to explore other worlds can help us understand and build resilience here on Earth. Meet the team, see the technology up close and connect with the Earth and planetary science community. Madsen Building Room 449, School of Geosciences, University of Sydney.
Event details
- Date: 14 October 2026
- Time: 5:30pm - 7:00pm AEDT
- Public Event: Anyone is welcome to attend
- Cost: Free
- Format: Physical and Online
- Audience: Adults, Teens, Family
- Event link: Register to attend here
- Location: Rm 449, Madsen Building F09, School of Geosciences, University of Sydney AND Zoom
- Other information: Wheelchair accessible
Host details
- Host: Geological Society of Australia NSW Division and School of Geosciences, University of Sydney
- Contact email: sabin.zahirovic@sydney.edu.au
- Website: School of Geosciences, University of Sydney