Thames & Kosmos Gyroscope – STEM Toys

This timeless scientific instrument has been reimagined in a fresh, new design. Experiment with this gyroscope to learn about the physics of motion, forces, and gravity.

Learn about gyroscopic forces, see and feel them in action. Have fun performing classic physics tricks with this STEM toy for 8 year olds and beyond.

Make the gyroscope balance on a tabletop, on a stand, and on a string. Spin the gyroscope inside the included clear plastic sphere to see and feel the forces acting on the sphere.

• Ages 8+.
• Includes: a clear plastic sphere (functions as a stand and a storage case), a 30″ string, and an instruction manual.

Thames & Kosmos was founded in 2001 by a science museum director and her son, who saw the great need and demand for better science education materials resources for parents and their children that are more engaging, more effective, more relevant, and more fun.