Science Fiction: Voyage to the Edge of Imagination Category: Exhibition 6 October 2022 – 4 May 2023 In this immersive genre-defying exhibition you will embark on a once in a lifetime adventure through the cosmos to explore visions of the future through the science of today. Book now
Cancer Revolution: Science, innovation and hope Category: Exhibition 25 May 2022 – January 2023 Explore the revolution in science that is transforming cancer care with a major free exhibition, Cancer Revolution: Science, innovation and hope. Book now
Our Future Planet Category: Exhibition 19 May 2021 – 11 September 2022 Right now, scientists are racing to develop different technologies to remove and store excess carbon dioxide – the most significant cause of climate change.
Flight Category: Object gallery Open daily, 10.00–18.00 Trace the history of flight through the unique aircraft on display in our awe-inspiring Flight gallery.
Stephen Hawking at Work Category: Temporary display 10 February 2022 – March 2023 Explore incredible objects, including some never seen by the public before, from Professor Stephen Hawking’s office in this new, free display. Now open
Mathematics: The Winton Gallery Category: Object gallery Open daily, 10.00–18.00 Visit our bold and thought-provoking gallery to explore the role mathematics has played in building our world.
Medicine: The Wellcome Galleries Category: Object gallery Open daily, 10.00–18.00 Our newest opening, Medicine: The Wellcome Galleries is a magnificent new home for the most significant medical collections in the world.
Object handling Category: Activity Dates and times vary Hold history in your hands with objects from the Science Museum’s collection.
Red Arrows 3D Category: Simulator / VR Open daily, 10.20–17.00 Last ride at 17.00 Experience the thrill of flying with the RAF Red Arrows in this sensational simulator. Book now
Making the Modern World Category: Object gallery Open daily, 10.00–18.00 Chart 250 years of science and technology and discover some of the most iconic items that have shaped our society.
Science City 1550–1800: The Linbury Gallery Category: Object gallery Open daily, 10.00–18.00 Discover how London grew from a bustling capital city to a global hub for trade, commerce, and scientific inquiry.
Information Age Category: Object gallery Open daily, 10.00–18.00 Explore six zones filled with objects, interactive and digital experiences that celebrate over 200 years of communication and information technology.
Fly 360° Category: Simulator / VR Open daily, 10.15–17.00 Last ride at 17.00 Have you ever wanted to fly your own jet? Take the controls on Fly 360°, our hands-on flight simulator.
Mission to Mercury: Bepi Colombo Category: Temporary display 16 May 2018 – tbc Come face-to-face with a full-size engineering model of BepiColombo, the European Space Agency’s first ever spacecraft to explore Mercury.
Typhoon Force Category: Simulator / VR Open daily, 10.15–17.00 Last ride at 17.00 Experience the power of the RAF’s newest frontline Typhoon jet in this action-packed flight simulator. Book now
Exploring Space Category: Object gallery Open daily, 10.00–18.00 From rockets to satellites, probes to landers, this gallery showcases some out-of-this world objects.