The historic tea clipper is one of the most famous sights along the River Thames. But why was Greenwich chosen as Cutty ...

Subscribe and listen to the Royal Observatory Greenwich's podcast Look Up! Our astronomers Imo and Jess talk through some of this month’s must-see cosmic objects and discuss two space news stories: ...

Join us at the Queen's House for an afternoon of talks and live performances to mark Remembrance Day. In partnership with Matglen International Consulting, we invite you to remember the Armed Forces ...

The planet Jupiter's more massive than all the other planets in the Solar System put together. It's a stormy mass of raging gas and metallic hydrogen. The planet Jupiter is the largest planet in the ...

Discover how two astrophotographers who met online combined their expertise to win a prize in Astronomy Photographer of the Year Astrophotography can often be seen as a solitary pursuit, calling to ...

Queer History Club is an informal, community-centred research group meeting monthly at the National Maritime Museum. If you’re interested in joining, come along and find out more. No historical ...

Make the most of the shortest day of the year and head to the Winter Solstice Festival at Greenwich Park, a midwinter celebration filled with attractions and activities. Folk meets science in ...

Since antiquity, people have drawn, painted, printed, etched and stitched the stars into the fabric of art history. Invariably punctual and precise in their rhythmic rising and falling, the stars ...

Bookings are now open until July 2025! Please read the information below to find out all you need to know about our programme and to submit your enquiry form. To keep up to date on announcements and ...

This Easter we're playing with mark-making and materials to turn drawing on its head! Come and get stuck in this spring with SEAson of Drawing activities for the whole family, inspired by the Van de ...

What would you see at the farthest edge of the Solar System as you finally left the Sun behind? We will probably never know for sure what is the furthest object in the Solar System but it is likely to ...