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 ...

Join us on Cutty Sark’s 155th birthday to mark not only this milestone anniversary but also the year the shipping forecast reached its centenary, as Charlie Connelly returns to perform ten years on ...

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 ...

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 ...

Earlier this year, in May 2024, Queen’s House played host to Management Events’ (ME) Executive Day By Aurora Live. In partnership with our venue’ sales & ops teams, our trusted accredited partners & ...

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 ...

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 ...

This event has now sold out. You can see more Member events here. Please note this event is now Sold Out. The James Webb Space Telescope launched on Christmas Day in 2021 and is now making spectacular ...

Join the Royal Observatory and the Royal Parks for a day of activities celebrating the winter solstice, and discover the ...

Justice, like life, was short, brutal and spectacular for pirates. Seamen and their families were very aware of the penalty for piracy. The publicity surrounding the trials and executions of pirates ...