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Matariki
Celebrate the Pacific and Māori New Year and learn about the connections between the stars and Pacific cultures
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Astronomers Take Over
This brand-new interactive gallery gives curious minds aged 4 to 104 the space to play, learn and explore!
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ZWO Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2026 shortlist
Discover a selection of the breathtaking images shortlisted in the global astrophotography competition
250 years of the Declaration of Independence
The National Maritime Museum has put on display one of the earliest British reports of American independence, sent by a naval commander blockading New York
Making Waves: Dr Dawn Wright
Oceanographer and chief scientist Dr Dawn Wright on diving to the deepest part of the ocean – and why we need to stand up for our blue planet
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Arctic Exploration: Buchan's voyage, 1818
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Death in the ice: the shocking story of Franklin's final voyage
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Ships, Clocks & Stars: The Quest for Longitude
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