Key Stage 3: Space

Students in the Science Museum
 

Object-rich galleries

Trace the story of the space rocket. Find out how we are probing the rest of the Solar System and beyond. In this gallery you too will be exploring space.

 

Special exhibitions

Meteoritic Mirror

Artist Matthew Luck Galpin uses his blacksmithing skills to rework meteorites by heating, hammering, grinding and polishing them into mirrors, his ‘Anvilled Stars.’

 
Cosmos and Culture

Explore how astronomy has changed the way we see our universe - and ourselves - through this object-rich exhibition.

 
Water Wars
As the world’s population explodes, we have to ask… do we fight for fresh water now or wait for a global food crisis?