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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 Earth Has Many Keys: in conversation with Katie Paterson
Listen to an exclusive interview with artist Katie Paterson as part of World Oceans Day
In photos: life at sea during COVID-19
A photography competition documents the experiences of seafarers who have been stuck at sea due to the coronavirus pandemic
What is the Neptune Declaration?
More than 700 organisations have signed a pledge to highlight the plight of seafarers stranded at sea due to the coronavirus pandemic
Islands and Empires: online exhibition
This online exhibition was developed as part of the An Empire of Islands workshops held at the National Maritime Museum
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The Greenwich Time Lady: Ruth Belville
Discover the story behind the media sensation Ruth Belville, who brought the correct time from the Royal Observatory to London for almost 50 years.
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NASA's Perseverance rover: everything you need to know
NASA's new rover is ready to begin searching for life on Mars
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Curators against the clock
Delve into our video series where curators are put against the clock to answer some big questions
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What is Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) - and why does it matter?
How did local clock time in Greenwich change the world?
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Black Holes: A Guide
If you could squash the Earth into a ball the size of a marble, it would become a black hole. What are these mysterious entities?
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A new figurehead for Cutty Sark
Discover how traditional skills and careful research have breathed new life into Cutty Sark's figurehead 'Nannie'
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