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Grab your sketchbooks and venture to the Red Planet in this special drawing workshop

For thousands of years, the sundial has told the time and divided the day.

Next time someone asks you the time, you may enquire if they want to know the atomic, universal, civil, local, solar or sidereal time

Do you have what it takes to steer 963 tons of Victorian tea clipper on the high seas?

Come aboard Cutty Sark and discover how the crew lived, where they ate, slept - and even where they went to the loo

Who were the master mariners who captained the fastest ship of its time?

Learn more about our search for life out in space in this talk given by Royal Observatory astronomers

Join John Wilson for a tour of Canaletto’s Venice Revisited at the National Maritime Museum, exclusively for Deaf and hard of hearing visitors

Professor Chris Lintott explains how astronomers stumble across their discoveries.