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    May 6

    🌊 Dive straight into an epic ocean voyage with host , beachcomber and curator in our podcast. 🎧 Listen now:

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  2. 9 hours ago

    Time for a cuppa? A mid-century icon, the Teasmade now has enormous nostalgia value. But the story of this retro machine actually goes back over 100 years—and forward into our automated future. Discover more in this online story:

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    May 20

    Level-up your observation, curiosity & creative problem-solving skills to explore the applications of different science principles in an interactive online game from Play Launchball

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  4. 15 hours ago

    Join us this weekend for our fun-filled family workshops! Discover some of the curious and creepy cures used to keep us healthy in days gone by in Curious Cures, and get your blood pumping in Heartbeat Heroes and make your very own working stethoscope.

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  5. May 20

    As London’s arts scene re-awakens, access for all is vital. We're proud to support 's so every Londoner with has a welcoming cultural space on their doorstep. 👉

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  6. May 20

    Book your free museum ticket now to visit Our Future Planet:

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  7. May 20

    As we launch an exhibition about capturing carbon dioxide, a new analysis shows investing in ecosystems could help cool the planet in the latter part of this century, but only if we act now. Science Director explores more:

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  8. May 20

    Discover the story behind the remarkable vaccination programme in this interview with

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  9. May 20

    We were thrilled the Duke of Cambridge got his first COVID-19 vaccine dose in the museum at the vaccination centre this week.

    On Tuesday I received my first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. To all those working on the vaccine rollout - thank you for everything you’ve done and continue to do.
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  10. May 19

    Book free tickets for Brass, Steel & Fire and journey through 100 years of model-making.

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  11. May 19

    Explore Our Future Planet, our new free exhibition on carbon capture technology and nature-based solutions.

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  12. May 19

    Immerse yourself in the breath-taking landscape, treacherous climate and incredible wildlife of the coldest, driest, windiest place on Earth in Antarctica 3D at the IMAX.

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  13. May 19

    See the vial from the first COVID-19 vaccination in Medicine: The Wellcome Galleries and explore the largest medical galleries in the world.

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  14. May 19

    Come and think like a scientist in our interactive Wonderlab gallery. Book an annual pass online:

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  15. May 19

    Welcome back to the Science Museum! We’re excited to reopen our doors today! If you’re planning a visit, be sure to book your free museum tickets in advance on our website:

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  16. May 18

    After journeying around the Moon and an international tour, the Command Module (call sign Charlie Brown) landed at the Science Museum in 1976. In this blog from the archives, Curator Doug Millard takes us back in time to the day it arrived at its new home:

    Staff at the Science Museum watch as the Apollo 10 command module is lifted by a crane to be carried through the museum door.
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  17. May 18

    1969 Apollo 10 launched carrying astronauts Thomas Stafford, John Young & Eugene Cernan on a lunar orbital mission as the dress rehearsal for the Apollo 11 Moon landing. The command module is on display in our Making the Modern World gallery! 🚀

    The Apollo 10 Command/Service Module is seen from the Lunar Module after separation, pictured against the Moon's cratered surface and the black backdrop of space beyond the Moon's horizon.
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  18. May 18

    You can see the Sokol spacesuit worn by Helen Sharman on display in our Exploring Space gallery when we reopen tomorrow! 🚀

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  19. May 18

    On 18 May 1991, Helen Sharman launched on the Juno mission to the MIR Space Station on board the Soyuz TM-12 along with cosmonauts Anatoly (‘Tole’) Artsebarsky and Sergei Krikalev. Helen told us more about the mission in this blog from the archives:

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  20. May 18

    ‘Space missions capture the imagination. They turn people on to science. They broaden our horizons too.’ 🚀 30 years ago , astronaut Helen Sharman became the first Briton in space.

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  21. May 17

    🤩 Take a virtual walk through the Science Museum on Globetrotter with incredible illustrations of our objects by . And you can see the objects on display when we reopen on Wednesday! Book your free admission tickets now:

    I’ve written and illustrated a walk through London’s for Globetrotter, our travellers guide to the world’s great cities, highlighting some of my favourite exhibits as I go
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