Are you Space mad? or perhaps you have aspirations to be a pilot or aerospace engineer?

The Christchurch Rocketeers presents our annual Yuri's Night Aeronautical Expo at the Air Force Museum of New Zealand on Saturday 12th April from 9.30am to 4pm!

Come along and check out our awesome exhibitors, speakers, and activities:

- Explore a Planetarium with Spaceward Bound!

- Control an RC Mars Rover

- Build and launch a Hobby Rocket (spaces limited)

- Check out the international Competition winning rocket and other projects from UC Aerospace

- Find out how you can get involved in Hobby or Amateur Rocketry with the Christchurch Rocketeers and their massive display of rockets!

- Test your skills on Air New Zealand Training Academy's Avionics board

- See how local and national groups like Aerospace NZ and the Aotearoa Aerospace Academy support the Aerospace industry and education in New Zealand

- Take a look at the Sun through a telescope with the Canterbury Astronomical Society (weather permitting) or grab some of their awesome Space/Astronomy Swag.

- Learn how missile are controlled in flight with the Royal Aeronautical Society's Canterbury branch.

- Find out how balloons help us understand the weather and gain better vantage points with Oasis Aero

- Or for the more inquisitive minds, come along to our guest speakers throughout the day: