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Cutty Sark
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Open daily 10am-6pm
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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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Cutty Sark Rig Climb
Experience life at sea and climb the rigging of one of London's true icons
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Astrophotography - Our changing view of the Universe
Join astrophotographer Josh Dury as he discusses the importance of protecting our view of the night sky
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How to see the 12 August 2026 partial solar eclipse
Learn more about the best solar eclipse visible from the UK and Ireland so far this century, when around 90-96% of the Sun will be covered by the Moon
ZWO Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2026 shortlist
Discover a selection of the breathtaking images shortlisted in the global astrophotography competition
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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The Prince Philip Maritime Collections Centre
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Caird Library
Visit the world's largest maritime library and archive collection at the National Maritime Museum
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The Planets
Learn about the order, orbits, atmospheres and compositions of all the planets in our Solar System.
A royal day out in Greenwich
Tudor kings and queens, historic palaces and hidden histories - discover Greenwich's royal connections today
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The strange things humans have left on the Moon
The story of how we got humans to the Moon is a well-documented one. But what about after we leave the lunar surface - what is left behind?
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Cutty Sark Rig Climb
Experience life at sea and climb the rigging of one of London's true icons
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Projectors, pranks and perpetual motion
From the satirical to the serious, the quest for longitude provoked a wealth of responses, some more worthy of attention than others.
STEM Maritime Careers Event at Cutty Sark
On Tuesday 11 February 2025, Cutty Sark held a special event for students interested in exploring careers in STEM and the maritime sector.
Press release
ZWO Astronomy Photographer of the Year 17 Shortlist Announced
Awe-inspiring scenes of the Milky Way, dancing aurorae and serene galaxies are all features of the shortlist for this year’s ZWO Astronomy Photographer of the Year.
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Salons in the Queen's House: The Seeds of Survival
In this free lunchtime talk historian Akosua Paries-Osei will explore the empire-disrupting botanical knowledge of enslaved women
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