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Versailles: Science and Splendour
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Discover the science of Versailles in this opulent new exhibition—closing 21 April.
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Museum Overview
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### About Us
#### Exhibition Road
South Kensington
London SW7 2DD
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#### Discover award-winning exhibitions, iconic objects and stories of incredible scientific achievement
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### Our Exhibitions
#### Open daily, 10.00–18.00
[Find out more about opening times](/visit)
### Opening Times
#### Entry to the museum is free. Pre-booking required
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See and do
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### Welcome
Category: Museum admission
Book your free tickets now and find answers to frequently asked questions.
Book now
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### Power Up
Category: Interactive gallery
Open daily, 10.00 – 17.30
Immerse yourself in our hands-on gaming experience, featuring the very best video games and consoles from the past 50 years.
Book now
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### Wonderlab
Category: Interactive gallery
Open daily, 10.00–17.40
Fuel your imagination and immerse yourself in a world of wonder at the most spectacular interactive gallery in the world.
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### IMAX: The Ronson Theatre
Category: Book now
Enjoy heart-pounding audio and awe-inspiring images while watching one of our immersive 3D documentaries on a screen the height of four double-decker buses.
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See and do (con)
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### Exploring Space
Category: Object gallery
Open daily until 2 June 2025, 10.00–18.00Â
From rockets to satellites, probes to landers, this gallery showcases some out-of-this world objects.
Free
](/see-and-do/exploring-space)
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### Astronights
Category: Event
Dates vary
Have you ever wanted to have a sleepover in a museum? Then don't miss out on our exciting space-themed Astronights!
Book now
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### Technicians: The David Sainsbury Gallery
Category: Interactive gallery
Open daily, 10.00–18.00
Step into an interactive world of careers and take a peek behind the scenes in our brand new gallery.
](/see-and-do/technicians-david-sainsbury-gallery)
Self-led trails
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### Top 5 things to see at the Science Museum if you love space
Category: Read more
Follow this space trail and go on a journey of exploration and discovery around the Science Museum.
](https://blog.sciencemuseum.org.uk/top-5-things-to-see-at-the-science-museum-if-you-love-space/)
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### Seeing things queerly trail
Category: Read more
Follow this self-led trail to discover some of the objects on display at the Science Museum that tell stories of queer communities, experiences, and identities.
](https://blog.sciencemuseum.org.uk/seeing-things-queerly/)
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Category: Buy online
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