Post 16: Engineering
Object-rich galleries
Step into a whole new world and explore the science of our changing climate...
Share the dreams of the flight pioneers: see the development of aviation from its tentative beginnings to the modern era of mass air travel.
This unique, breathtaking gallery chronologically presents 150 of the most significant items from the Science Museum's collections from 1750 to 2000.
The Marine Engineering display tells the story of the development of marine propulsion, from paddlewheels to boilers. You can even step onto a reconstruction of a ship's bridge.
Special exhibitions
Artist Matthew Luck Galpin uses his blacksmithing skills to rework meteorites by heating, hammering, grinding and polishing them into mirrors, his ‘Anvilled Stars.’
Explore how astronomy has changed the way we see our universe - and ourselves - through this object-rich exhibition.
Explore the wonders of Formula 1™ technology
See the world of Japanese car design set against the backdrop of Japan’s unique culture.
