Evening of Adventure - Eric Philips and the Fram2 SpaceX Mission – 16 December 2025 Sydney
Join us for an extraordinary voyage as Eric Philips, esteemed polar guide and astronaut, unveils the captivating narrative of the Fram2 SpaceX mission—an iconic venture that achieved the groundbreaking feat of a polar orbit. This immersive presentation offers a unique perspective on our planet, revealing the beauty and fragility of Earth from the serenity of space.
The Fram2 SpaceX mission, pioneering a polar orbit, marks a significant milestone in space exploration. It provides an unparalleled opportunity to study Earth's polar regions, vital in understanding global climate dynamics. Eric will articulate the mission's importance, showcasing how this unique path enhances our comprehension of the planet’s ecological systems.
Eric’s narrative is enriched with engaging stories from behind the scenes of the mission, highlighting the teamwork and shared spirit that fueled their success. Experience the human side of space exploration through tales that bring to life the thrill and challenge of embarking on such a groundbreaking journey.
A visual feast awaits, with stunning images and videos captured during the mission. Experience the awe of witnessing Earth's majestic polar ice caps, ethereal auroras, and the expansive cosmos. Eric’s vivid storytelling enhances these visuals, allowing you to sense the wonder and grandeur of viewing our planet from this singular perspective.
Experience the daily life of astronauts through Eric’s insights into living in space’s microgravity environment. Discover the intricacies of eating, sleeping, and working in space, and the meditative beauty of stargazing from the capsule. These personal stories reveal the extraordinary nature of space living and its transformative impact.
Beyond the technical achievements, the presentation delves into the deeper philosophical and spiritual reflections inspired by the vastness of space. Eric shares how this perspective reshapes our understanding of humanity's place in the universe and emphasizes our interconnectedness and responsibility towards Earth's preservation.
The Fram2 mission represents more than just scientific progress; it embodies human curiosity and the relentless quest for discovery. Achieving a polar orbit paves the way for future explorations and expands opportunities for climate research, underscoring the importance of global collaboration and innovation in overcoming the challenges of space travel.
Event Details
Be part of this singular journey with Eric Philips. Participate in a live Q&A session following the presentation, where you can engage with Eric and uncover further insights into this remarkable mission.
An Evening Not to be missed
Join ANZEC for an evening that promises to be informative, entertaining and inspirational.
When: Tuesday 16 December from 6.00pm. Presentations commence at 7pm
Where: The Balmoral Boathouse, 2 The Esplanade, Mosman NSW 2088.
Members Fee: $70.00 Click here to book
Non Members Fee: $90.00 Click here to book
(including dinner, beers/wines and soft drinks)
Bookings are essential as we have room for just 70 guests.
