Mia Ridge, Lead Web Developer, answers a few questions about the Cosmic Collections website ‘mash-up’ competition.
Ali Boyle, Curator of Astronomy at the Science Museum, answers a few questions about our newest exhibition.
Explore the history of the Schneider Trophy, which was offered from 1913 to encourage the development of seaplanes.
David Rooney, Transport Curator, takes a closer look at the ‘Whippet’ cycle, introduced in 1885.
Transport Curator David Rooney explores the long history of the hybrid vehicle.
Head of Collections Tilly Blyth recaps BBC4’s latest Micro Men episode.
Transport Curator David Rooney discusses the BMW MINI E trials and the potential for it to join the likes of the curiously-shaped G-Wiz electric car on our streets.
David Rooney celebrates the fortieth anniversary of Concorde’s first flight.
Transport Curator David Rooney celebrates fifty years of the Mini.
Transport Curator David Rooney takes a look at the history of the vehicles used to deliver the mail.
David Rooney discusses the recent success of the British engineers who broke the world steam-car land speed record.
David Rooney celebrates the 90th anniversary of the first daily scheduled airline service.