This is an attempt to summarise the main space-related museums, planetariums and places to visit in the UK. Please contact us if you have any comments, additions, corrections, etc.
Name | Address | Notes |
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The Science Museum | Exhibition Road South Kensington LONDON SW7 2DD | Space Gallery |
The Museum of Science and Industry in Manchester | Liverpool Road Castlefield MANCHESTER M3 4FP | Air and Space Gallery |
Jodrell Bank Science Centre | Lower Withington MACCLESFIELD Cheshire SK11 9DL | Space Exhibits & Planetarium |
The London Planetarium | Marylebone Road LONDON NW1 5LR | Space Exhibits |
Armagh Planetarium | College Hill ARMAGH N. Ireland BT61 9DB | Lots of space-related goodies for sale (mail order service available) |
Royal Observatory Edinburgh Visitor Centre | Visitor Centre Royal Observatory Edinburgh Blackford Hill Edinburgh EH9 3HJ | Exhibitions |
Old Royal Observatory & Caird Planetarium | National Maritime Museum Romney Road Greenwich LONDON SE10 9NF | |
Goonhilly Satellite Earth Station | Goonhilly Downs Helston Cornwall TR12 6LQ | Satellite Communications tour & exhibition |
Aberdeen Planetarium | Aberdeen College Gallowgate Grampian AB9 1DN | |
Cardiff Planetarium | Stuart Street CARDIFF CF1 6BW | |
Central Museum & Planetarium | Victoria Avenue Southend-On-Sea Essex SS2 6EW | |
Glasgow College of Nautical Studies Planetarium | 21 Thistle Street GLASGOW G5 9XB | |
Jewel & Esk Valley College Planetarium | 24 Milton Road East EDINBURGH Lothian EH15 2PP | |
Liverpool Museum Planetarium | Liverpool Museum William Brown Street LIVERPOOL Merseyside L3 8EN | |
Natural Sciences Centre | Newchapel Observatory Off High Street Newchapel Stoke-on-Trent Staffordshire ST7 4PT | Planetarium |
Plymouth Planetarium | School of Maritime Studies PLYMOUTH Devon PL4 8AA | |
Powys Planetarium | Llanshay Lane Knighton Powys LD7 1LW | |
South Tyneside College Planetarium & Observatory | St. George's Avenue South Shields Tyne and Wear NE34 6ET |
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Compiled by A J Ball |