Are we turning into cyborgs? Category: Event Wednesday 26 October 2022 Join us for a fascinating panel discussion that will ask the question: Are we already part human, part machine? Book now
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
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. Book now
Making the Modern World Category: Object gallery 10.00–18.00, Wednesday to Sunday 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 10.00–18.00, Wednesday to Sunday Discover how London grew from a bustling capital city to a global hub for trade, commerce, and scientific inquiry.
Science Fiction Astronights Category: Event From October Join us for a night of adventure amongst the museum’s most iconic objects and our latest Science Fiction immersive experience. Book now
Information Age Category: Object gallery 10.00–18.00, Wednesday to Sunday 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.
Technicians: The David Sainsbury Gallery Category: Interactive gallery Opening autumn 2022 Step into the fascinating world of Technicians and take a peek behind the scenes in our brand new interactive gallery.
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.
Engineer Your Future Category: Interactive gallery 10.00–18.00, Wednesday to Sunday Be inspired by engineering and test your problem-solving skills in this interactive gallery for teenagers.
Making the Modern World gallery tour Category: Tour Dates and times vary Take a free tour of Making the Modern World and get acquainted with some of the most significant items from our collection—inventions that have shaped society.
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
Pattern Pod Category: Interactive gallery 10.00–18.00, Wednesday to Sunday A captivating, interactive multi-sensory area for children to identify the many types of pattern around us.
Exploring Space Category: Object gallery 10.00–18.00, Wednesday to Sunday From rockets to satellites, probes to landers, this gallery showcases some out-of-this world objects.
Tomorrow's World Category: Object gallery 10.00–18.00, Wednesday to Sunday Get the scoop on the most surprising science stories and the biggest breakthroughs.