Wonderlab: The Equinor Gallery Category: Interactive gallery Open daily Fuel your imagination and immerse yourself in a world of wonder at the most spectacular interactive gallery in the world. Book now
Mission to Mercury: Bepi Colombo Category: Special exhibition 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.
The Sun: Living With Our Star Category: Special exhibition 6 October 2018 – 6 May 2019 Discover the story of humanity’s ever-changing relationship with our nearest star—The Sun. Book now
The Last Tsar: Blood and Revolution Category: Special exhibition 21 September 2018 – 24 March 2019 Explore the extraordinary lives and deaths of Tsar Nicholas II and his family and uncover the science behind one of the greatest mysteries of the 20th century. Book now
Superbugs: The Fight For Our Lives Category: Special exhibition 9 November 2017 – mid-March 2019 Explore the global challenge of antibiotic resistance, view real bacteria and see the innovative tech used to make superbugs a thing of the past.
Astronights Category: Event Dates vary Astronights is a special overnight event for 7–11-year-olds, featuring exciting workshops and shows, an IMAX film, and a sleepover at the Science Museum.
Space Descent VR with Tim Peake Category: Immersive experience Open daily Take an immersive 360° virtual reality trip through space with astronaut Tim Peake as your guide. Book now
Hubble 3D Category: IMAX Dates and times vary Join a team of space-walking astronauts on a critical mission to repair the Hubble Space Telescope, one of the most difficult and important tasks in NASA’s history. Book now
Tomorrow's World Category: Object gallery Open daily Get the scoop on the most surprising science stories and the biggest breakthroughs.
The Guilty Feminist: Science Special Category: Event Wednesday 27 February 2019 Join us for a special science-themed live recording of Deborah Frances-White's smash hit podcast. Sold out
Mathematics: The Winton Gallery Category: Object gallery Open daily Visit our bold and thought-provoking gallery to explore the role mathematics has played in building our world.
Marvellous Mistakes Category: Activity Date and time varies Find out what amazing inventions came from marvellous mistakes in this family storytelling session.
Deep Sea 3D (PG) Category: IMAX Dates and times vary Dive deep below the ocean surface for up-close encounters with some of the most exotic undersea creatures on the planet. Coming soon
The Sun Family Festival Category: Event 2–3 March 2019 Join us for a free family festival to discover more about our nearest star.
A Beautiful Planet 3D (U) Category: IMAX Dates and times vary Experience Earth like never before in a breathtaking portrait of the planet captured from the International Space Station. Book now
Information Age Category: Object gallery Open daily Explore six zones filled with objects, interactive and digital experiences that celebrate over 200 years of communication and information technology.