Science of Aliens

1 of 5 A full size model of the Queen Alien from the movie Aliens will be at the Science of Aliens exhibition

2 of 5 German media designer Sebastian Peichl will show off a virtual landscape of an alien world called Aurelia

3 of 5 Curious visitors can get up close and personal with a Fantooth fish at the London Science Museum

4 of 5 Scientifically based creatures form a large part of the exhibition, which opens on Saturday

5 of 5 Astrid Mascher, an alien researcher from Frankfurt in Germany will be on hand to give her expert opinion