Space Store Oxford
118, Covered Market, Opposite Nothing Jewellery, OX1 3DZ, GB
Rating: 4.6 ★ (25 ratings)
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Genuine meteorites can be held in your hand at Space Store Oxford, nestled within the historic Covered Market. This unique shop is dedicated to making space accessible to everyone, offering a range of experiences alongside space-themed merchandise. Visitors can try on a replica Tim Peake spacesuit, explore the solar system using augmented reality, or even take a virtual reality spacewalk. It's an experiential store where you can discover a host of space facts and interact with the wonders of the universe in an intimate and friendly environment. Beyond the interactive experiences, browse through authentic space-themed merchandise, from games and models to apparel and gadgets, making it a fascinating stop for all ages.
The Astronaut Experience, a popular offering, guides you through a series of activities, including learning about life on the International Space Station and the food astronauts eat. You can even receive a framed photograph certificate to remember your out-of-this-world adventure. Knowledgeable staff are always on hand to share insights and help you find the perfect space-themed gift or souvenir, whether it's books, toys, or stunning star maps. Space Store Oxford also hosts events and workshops, providing further opportunities to deepen your understanding of space science. It’s more than just a shop; it’s a place where learning and fun collide, offering something for space-mad children and curious adults alike.
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Opening Hours
Monday: 10:30 AM – 5:00 PM; Tuesday: 10:30 AM – 5:00 PM; Wednesday: 10:30 AM – 5:00 PM; Thursday: 10:30 AM – 5:00 PM; Friday: 10:30 AM – 5:00 PM; Saturday: 10:30 AM – 5:00 PM; Sunday: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Contact
+44 1865 246698
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