(Much of the original Royal Observatory Greenwich site in London still remains, and is now a part of the National Maritime Museum). Although the institution was founded to produce star charts ...

Herstmonceux Observatory, formerly owned by the Royal Observatory Greenwich, said last year its lease from current owner Queen's University Canada had not been extended beyond the end of 2026.

The Royal Observatory, Greenwich, in London, was at the forefront of this technological rush. It was here that Greenwich Mean Time was developed – an average measure of solar time by astronomers ...

The ensemble of buildings at Greenwich, an outlying district of London, and the park in which they are set, symbolize English artistic and scientific endeavour in the 17th and 18th centuries. The ...

Housed in a building with historic associations from which can be seen on one side Greenwich Park and the Royal Observatory and on the other the Royal Naval College and the Thames, the Museum will ...

TIME began in Greenwich, or at least it’s where you’ll find the Meridian Line. Not only does the London borough have an ...

“On the morning of April 25, in the eastern sky just before sunrise you’ll be able to see a thin crescent moon,” Jessica Lee, an astronomer at the Royal Observatory Greenwich, told the PA ...

Macmillan is publishing a collection of poems about space – old and new – to celebrate 350 years of the Royal Observatory Greenwich. Charlotte Eyre is the former children’s editor of The ...

Jamie Fobert Architects and conservation specialist Purcell won a competition for a £4.5 million revamp of the Royal Observatory in Greenwich in 2022. Bids for the latest commission will be evaluated ...

Greenwich's claim to fame is undoubtedly the Royal Observatory, where the prime meridian ... the National Maritime Museum and the Greenwich Market. Greenwich is a wonderful place to spend the ...

The ship is now a museum in a dry dock by the River ... fancies jumping onboard the ship and visiting the observatory can get a Royal Museums Greenwich Day Pass for both attractions which costs ...