The Science Museum, London The UK's most popular museum of science and technology. This virtual guide is the next best thing to visiting the museum for real, with comprehensive information on the major exhibits, and details of the methods and reasons for technology conservation. Rutherford Appleton Laboratory Take a peek behind the scenes of the UK's foremost research establishment. The Science and Technology section is well worth a look, with detailed information and photographs of many current and past projects. The UK Meteorological Office Find out how the Met.
Office forecasts the weather, view the latest satellite pictures for Europe, and much more.
Some pages are restricted to members only. NASA The American space agency is probably the best known technical organisation in the world, and their web site really doesn't dissapoint the viewer. Although mainly an advert for the museum, there is still plenty of on-line information available about this UK based codebreaking centre of the Second World War . Of particular interest is the reconstruction of Colossus, claimed to be the world's first computer. This Italian site sports a great deal of information regading the history of radio communications, with particular reference to Marconi and his life story.