Karen Jayne Thomas

National Space Centre is a science museum located in Leicester, UK. Visitors can explore the past, present, and future of space exploration and even experience a journey into low earth orbit. The centre also features a 42-metre high Rocket Tower. Visitors can book tickets online to save money and get a free annual pass. The centre hosts various events, including the James Webb Space Telescope: One Year On and the Fulldome Feedback Showcase. Additionally, visitors can enjoy seasonal, locally sourced, and sustainable four-course meals at the Destination Dining restaurant. The centre also offers a monthly newsletter with space news, event details, and important stories. Founded in 1997, the centre offers interactive galleries, science busking, and shows at the Sir Patrick Moore Planetarium, which is the largest fulldome planetarium in the UK.