Space: Could Life Exist Beyond Earth?
Snap a selfie with a piece of Mars, touch a fragment of the Moon and lay your hands on a meteorite older than our planet.
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Travel through 4.6 billion years of our planet's history and help protect its future.
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Space: Could Life Exist Beyond Earth?
Explore with us the big question – are we alone in the universe?
Exhibition
Until 22 February 2026
Our Story with David Attenborough
A spectacular new 360° cinematic experience.
Experience
Until January 2026
Visions of Nature
A mixed reality experience that imagines a possible future 100 years from now.
Experience
Until 31 December
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