London Science Museum

Watch as Tim Peake talks about the Soyuz TMA-19M descent module that took him up to the ISS and brought him home. It is now being exhibited in the Science Museum, complete with scorch marks from its re-entry through the atmosphere. http://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk/visitmuseum/plan_your_visit/exhibitions/soyuz-tma-19m-tim-peakes-spacecraft Soyuz TMA-19M is the first flown, manned spacecraft in the UK’s national space […]

From the dawn of mechanised human forms to cutting-edge technology fresh from the lab, Robots reveals the astonishing 500-year quest to make machines human. Book now: https://goo.gl/7l5328 https://beta.sciencemuseum.org.uk/robots source

Curator David Rooney guides you through the Science Museum’s Mathematics gallery designed by Zaha Hadid Architects and examines the fundamental role mathematicians, their tools and ideas have played in building the world we live in; revealing how mathematics connects to every aspect of our lives. source

From the dawn of mechanised human forms to cutting-edge technology fresh from the lab, curator Ben Russell, looks at Robots and reveals the astonishing 500-year quest to make machines human. Discover more at http://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk/robots. SUBSCRIBE: https://bit.ly/2prqqyn source

Originally built in 1928 by Captain Richards & A.H. Reffell, Eric was one of the world’s first robots and was built less than a decade after the word robot was first used. https://blog.sciencemuseum.org.uk/eric-goes-on-display/ In May 2016, 861 backers joined our Kickstarter campaign to bring Eric back to life. Thanks to this support, the Science Museum […]

Curator Ben Russell shares his 7 must-see robots in our Robots exhibition. Discover more at http://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk/robots source

Join Ian Blatchford, as he takes a tour of Cosmonauts: Birth of the Space Age, revealing the most significant collection of Russian spacecraft and artefacts ever to be shown in the UK. Ian explores the historical, cultural and spiritual context of Russian space travel, shaped especially by the turbulent early decades of the twentieth century. […]

Join Ian Blatchford, as he takes a tour of Cosmonauts: Birth of the Space Age, revealing the most significant collection of Russian spacecraft and artefacts ever to be shown in the UK. Ian explores the historical, cultural and spiritual context of Russian space travel, shaped especially by the turbulent early decades of the twentieth century. […]

Join Ian Blatchford, as he takes a tour of Cosmonauts: Birth of the Space Age, revealing the most significant collection of Russian spacecraft and artefacts ever to be shown in the UK. Ian explores the historical, cultural and spiritual context of Russian space travel, shaped especially by the turbulent early decades of the twentieth century. […]

Join Ian Blatchford, as he takes a tour of Cosmonauts: Birth of the Space Age, revealing the most significant collection of Russian spacecraft and artefacts ever to be shown in the UK. Ian explores the historical, cultural and spiritual context of Russian space travel, shaped especially by the turbulent early decades of the twentieth century. […]