Upcoming Workshop

Human Spaceflight Fundamentals Workshop

Saturday December 9th, 2023
10:00pm to 5:30pm
Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne

Previous Workshop

Austronaut Performance Fundamentals Workshop

Saturday November 5th, 2022
12:00pm to 6:00pm
University of Technology Sydney

About Austronaut

The aim of Austronaut is to build programs that teach fundamental knowledge and skills for improving an individual's capability as an astronaut candidate.

To do this, Austronaut is bringing together capability in Human Performance and Astronautics and shaping it into a prototype astronaut training program.

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MENTAL HEALTH & PERFORMANCE WORKSHOP

 
 
 
 
 
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  • Provide Australians with the network, support, basic skills and inspiration to improve themselves, become involved in the Australian space sector and one day potentially become Astronauts.

  • The program is based on eight pillars

    • Wellness

    • Physical ability

    • Academic ability

    • Mastery of STEM knowledge

    • Practical skills

    • Life skills

    • Community

    • Art

 
 
  • Engage participants in skills and scenarios which are analogous to elements of the training, selection and work of astronauts.

  • Develop teamwork, communication, decision making and practical skills, all while having fun.

“A necessary condition is the will to be there”

– Jean-Francois Clervoy (Astronaut)