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Visit the home of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and the Prime Meridian of the world

Discover epic stories of exploration and endeavour that have shaped our world today

See the world's greatest space photography at the National Maritime Museum

This month Earth reaches its farthest point from the Sun, we look for a lunar crater named by the Artemis II crew, and a morning star cluster heralds in Matariki, the Māori new year.

This month brings a spectacular partial solar eclipse, a partial lunar eclipse, six planets lined up across the pre-dawn sky, and the year's best meteor shower.

This month we look into Archive and Library item ADL/Q/72, papers relating to the award of the Distinguished Service Cross to Lieutenant R.T.C. Worsley DSC, RNVR, for bravery while serving as a Gunnery Officer aboard MGB314, in March 1942 participating in Operation Chariot

Experimental Saturdays brings people together at the Prince Philip Maritime Collections Centre for workshops that spark conversation, creativity and connection

Dive into free holiday activities at the National Maritime Museum this summer!

Join a free space-themed home education day at the National Maritime Museum with STEM activities for children aged 5-12 years

Find out about our sessions, resources and opportunities for home education groups