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Groupwide Projects

Soyuz capsule
Public engagement

Tim Peake’s Spacecraft Tour

On its 20-month tour of the UK, over 1.3 million people visited the Soyuz spacecraft which brought Tim Peake safely back to Earth.

Museums of the modern age
Public engagement, Research

Museums of the New Age

Stimulated by the Science Museum Group’s collections of cinema technology, Jean-Philippe Calvin, created a new soundtrack for the 1927 silent film ‘Museums of the New Age’.

Computer-generated biplane
Digital

Digital Lab

The Science Museum Group Digital Lab explores how museums can fulfil their missions in the digital age.

Enterprising Science Schools visit at the Science Museum

This collaborative project used the concept of science capital to understand how young people from all backgrounds engage with science.

Investigating the conceptualisation of the telephone in literature from 1876 to the present day, this project contributes to cross-disciplinary debates regarding technology, language and culture.

Energy in store
Research

Energy in Store

This project explored opportunities and constraints regarding access, consultation and communication between the Science Museum Group and the volunteer heritage sector.