Lectures NZ

University of Canterbury

Two Nations, One Orbit: How Australia and NZ are making their mark in the global space sector

University of Canterbury: C2 Central Lecture Theatre, Christchurch
Katherine Bennell-Pegg (Astronaut, 2026 Australian of the Year)

Astronaut and 2026 Australian of the Year Katherine Bennell-Pegg examines how Australia and New Zealand are establishing themselves on the global space stage. She shares insights from her journey to becoming a professional astronaut and explores lessons from her training with relevance to both countries' space ambitions and capabilities.

FREE