The Science Museum is a major museum on Exhibition Road in South Kensington,

London.The history of the Science Museum dates back to 1857 when it was established
as part of the South Kensington Museum, now known as the Victoria and Albert
Museum. Over the years, it has grown in both size and stature. Today, it stands as one
of the world's leading science and technology museums, known for its extensive
collection and innovative exhibitions.

What sets the London Science Museum apart is its emphasis on interactive learning.
Visitors are not spectators; they are active participants in the learning process.
Hands-on exhibits, interactive displays, and live demonstrations allow visitors to engage
with scientific principles in a tangible and memorable way. Thisexperience not only
increases understanding but also makes a deep appreciation for the wonders of
science and technology.

The museum’s extensive collection includes everything from early scientific instruments
and machinery to modern technology and innovations. It covers diverse topics such as
space exploration, transportation, computing, and medicine. One of the most famous
exhibits is Exploring Space, a gallery featuring genuine rockets and satellites.
One of the most popular attractions is the full-size engineering model of the European
Space Agency’s first ever spacecraft to explore Mercury. This model of the spacecraft
was used to test BepiColombo’s resilience during its seven-year journey to Mercury.
The journey is considered to be the most challenging planetary mission ever launched.
Apollo 10 was a capsule that launched on May 18, 1969,The mission was a dress
rehearsal for the Apollo 11 landing on the moon and was the first time the Lunar Module
was tested in lunar orbit. Apollo 10 orbited the moon 31 times before returning to Earth.