What was on

Stephenson’s Rocket is on the move. Find out what’s happening at the museum as we say goodbye to the legendary locomotive.

Power UP is back by popular demand for 2019, with hundreds of consoles on offer. So get your game face on and play some of the most popular games from the past 40 years, from Pong and Pac-Man to Minecraft and Mario.

A breathtaking interactive art environment where you could see, hear and even touch the sounds that travel through the atmosphere.

Electricity: The spark of life examines how scientists experimented with electricity to understand and control it, and how mass generation and distribution changed our lives.

What would it feel like to step into a black hole? Prepare to be stretched, squashed and spaghettified as a spacetime singularity pops up in the 1830 Warehouse.

Welcome to the world of tomorrow, where fantastical start-up firm Unlimited Enhancement Technologies will help you upgrade your operating system and indulge your inner Iron Man.

Make a bee line for the museum this summer as we celebrate Bee in the City and create a beautiful garden in our Upper Yard.

On 18 June 2016, Tim Peake returned to Earth in the Soyuz TMA-19M descent module. Now, you can join us for a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to get a close look at this historic spacecraft.

Robots explores our obsession with recreating ourselves in human form, and what it truly means to be a human in a robotic world.

Tape, the hit immersive experience that sold out every day during this year’s Manchester Science Festival, is to return to the Museum of Science and Industry for a limited run of just six days.

Everyone from Elon Musk to Stephen Hawking is worried about the rise of the machines. AI, robots, computer simulations—are they really that scary? Tomorrow's World is here to find out.

Discover the history of graphite and graphene, and immerse yourself in the wonders of a two-dimensional world.