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    Cutty Sark Open daily 10am-6pm Last entry 5.15pm Adult: £18 | Child: £9 Members go free
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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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Museum as Muse
Resources and project case study for secondary and post 16 drama teachers
Event
Young Creatives: Rethink Residency
Learn about artworks displayed in the Rethink Space by four young resident artists, inspired by the National Maritime Museum's Our Connection to Water exhibition
ESOL tours at the National Maritime Museum
Find out more about our free guided tours for ESOL learners (English for Speakers of Other Languages)
Research guide
Research guide D1: RMS Titanic: Fact sheet
This guide gives the main facts about RMS Titanic
Event
Painting technique and materials in the Van de Velde studio
The first webinar in the 'Going Dutch at Lunch' series of online talks, which explore the world of the Van de Veldes
Blog post
Engaging Crowds: Volunteers making seamen’s medical records more accessible in the digital age
A new project at Royal Museums Greenwich aims to open up records of the Dreadnought Seamen’s Hospital, a floating hospital at the heart of 19th century Greenwich.
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Meridian astronomy
Meridian astronomy is the meticulous surveying of the stars so that positions and movements of stars can be known accurately.
Blog post
Black and white photography of the Great British Seaside
In a world of bright deckchairs and beach huts, black and white photographs demand that we look at the seaside differently.
Blog post
Charles Todd and Australia's Overland Telegraph Line
In this blog we explore the remarkable life of Charles Todd, a Greenwich astronomer who championed Australia's Overland Telegraph Line
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What was the Christmas Star?
From comets to supernova explosions, discover some of the theories about the Star of Bethlehem
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