Mission Control and the Moon Landings
- 13th May 2019
- Author: Dan Kendall
A tribute to Mission Control and its contribution to the Moon landings.
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How Galileo’s telescope changed our view of the Solar System forever
- 9th May 2019
- Author: Elspeth Lewis
From the geocentric to heliocentric model.
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Eta Aquarid Meteor Shower 2019
- 29th Apr 2019
- Author: Tamela Maciel
In 2019, the Eta Aquarids peak on the night of 5-7 May, with up to 30 meteors per hour.
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Britain’s Space Race
- 17th Apr 2019
- Author: Hannah Baker
The story behind our upcoming exhibition…
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Catching a Ride on the SpaceX Dragon
- 10th Apr 2019
- Author: Toby Raine
How SpaceX is tantalisingly close to becoming the first private company to launch astronauts into space.
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Solar Panels and Space
- 2nd Apr 2019
- Author: Elspeth Lewis
How solar panels perfected for space exploration revolutionised our renewable energy supplies here on Earth.
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Alcohol in Space
- 20th Mar 2019
- Author: Hannah Baker
Can astronauts drink?
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Ask us About Space: Vol. 1
- 14th Mar 2019
- Author: Josh Barker
Here we present the first batch of answers to our visitors questions. If you want to ask your question tweet us with #AskUsAboutSpace
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Vote Emma!
- 1st Mar 2019
- Author: Jamie Laughton
Support our incredible team member Emma - finalist in the Visit England Tourism Superstar award!
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Your Guide to Life on Mars
- 27th Feb 2019
- Author: Calum Hervieu
Three rules for surviving on the Red Planet - a guest blog from a space engineer.
