Space
Space is deep - and so are UK collections. Explore them here with news, events, reviews and more uncovering everything from space science to the planetariums where you can venture into the farthest reaches of the universe.
"Most important meteorite in 100 years" gives Natural History Museum glimpse of life on Mars
The Natural History Museum has bought the largest meteorite ever to be added to its collection, found in the aftermath of a blaze above the skies of Morocco in 2011.
Entries open for Astronomy Photographer of the Year at the Royal Observatory Greenwich
Following a record number of entries in 2011, organisers anticipate another hotly-contested year in the Observatory's annual competition.
Swansea's National Waterfront Museum invites public to test telescopes for Stargazing Live
Visitors to the National Waterfront Museum will able to see Jupiter and beyond courtesy of a special event held by the Swansea Astronomical Society.
Daleks, martians, statues, Vikings and intoxication: Cambridge Festival of Ideas returns for 2011
Michael Moore can't make it and Tim Minchin and Richard Dawkins have long sold out. But it's the smaller draws at the University of Cambridge's festival which catch the eye.
In Pictures: National Maritime Museum's Astronomy Photographer of the Year winners
See the amazing pictures which have proved the category winner's in the Greenwich venue's hotly contested annual Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition.
Brighton Digital Festival inspires month of innovation
Brighton's digital festival offers interactive heists, flights to the sun, subsonic submarines and blockbuster films during an innovative month-long programme.
The Culture24/7: Science and Nature Picks for September 2011
Lunar rainbows, signed biscuits from the South Pole, pop-up 1980s hospitals and Dorset beaches transported to the heart of London in our round-up for September.
The Science Museum invites you to spend your summer in space
The Science Museum has launched a new Space Trail and Space Passport to introduce visitors to the many space-related exhibits, galleries and experiences at the museum.
The Culture24/7: Top Science and Nature picks for August 2011
August sees the continuing interest in the life and adventures of cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin at the Science Museum and a weekend for reptile lovers in Portsmouth…
British Council unveils exclusive exhibition celebrating Russian Cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin
The British Council has opened a first-come, first-served invitation to an exclusive exhibition featuring rare items relating to Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin.
Meteorite artist Matthew Luck Galpin brings his Anvilled Stars to the Science Museum
A mystical must-see in London as the blacksmith heats, hammers, grinds and polishes fallen stars into a mirror constellation as part of the summer space season.
In Pictures: UK Russia Year of Space kicks off as Yuri Gagarin statue unveiled in London
The iconic Russian cosmonaut and the first man in space has been immortalised with a striking statue in the centre of London.
Planetarium show tells story of the solar system discovery at Newcastle Life Science Centre
The words of Isaac Newton, huge children, dwarves and cartoons combine for On the Shoulders of Giants.
The Culture 24/7: Science and Nature picks for July
Dinosaurs, Arctic explorers, Lego, the life and death of stars and the heroics of Yuri Gagarin in our guide to some of this month's science and nature highlights.
The Culture24/7: UK Science and Nature picks for June
Butterflies, dinosaurs and some top-notch festival action in our monthly science and nature round-up.
