The Science Museum

  • Leonardo da Vinci: The Mechanics of Genius
    Experience Leonardo's astonishing drawings and technological visions brought to life
  • Cosmonauts: Birth of the Space Age
    Witness the epic feats and historic firsts behind the Soviet conquest of space
  • Gathered Leaves: Photographs by Alec Soth
    See the first major UK show by the award winning American photographer
  • Julia Margaret Cameron: Influence and Intimacy
    Discover the vibrant life and works of this pioneering photographer

Opening times

10.00–18.00, last entry 17.15

Cosmonauts and Media Space open Fridays until 22.00 (see exceptions), last entry to exhibitions 20.45

Latest opening information

Getting here

Exhibition Road, South Kensington, London, SW7 2DD
How to get here

Donations

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Online

Buzz Aldrin in conversation with Brian Cox

Watch what happened when legendary astronaut Buzz Aldrin met British physicist Brian Cox

IMAX

Titans of the Ice Age

Meet the giant creatures and explore the frozen landscapes of our planet 10,000 years before modern civilization

Now booking

Astronights

Astronights

Spend a night at the Science Museum

Now booking

Fox Talbot: Dawn of the Photograph

Fox Talbot: Dawn of the Photograph

Visit

Discovery Motion Theatre

Discovery Motion Theatre

Online

Brought to Life

Brought to Life

Shop

Cosmonauts shop

Cosmonauts shop

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