Get ready to defy gravity with the Smithsonian Magna Gyroscope — a mesmerizing STEM toy that lets kids explore magnetism, balance, and physics in action. Watch as your gyroscope floats and spins, seemingly suspended in midair. It’s hands-on science that feels like magic!
STEM Learning That Really Floats:
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Levitates Using Magnetic Repulsion
Discover the power of like poles as your gyroscope hovers above its base using magnetic forces.
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Spin It. Lift It. Levitate It.
Experiment with spin speed and positioning to make your gyroscope float in midair — it’s part science, part challenge, and all fun!
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Interactive Trial-and-Error Learning
Encourages critical thinking and problem-solving as kids adjust and perfect their technique to achieve stable levitation.
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Teaches Core Scientific Concepts
A hands-on introduction to magnetism, gyroscopic motion, gravity, and physics principles.
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Visually Mesmerizing
Once it floats, it spins and twirls in place — creating a captivating motion that holds kids’ attention and fuels their curiosity.
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Perfect for Kids 8+
Designed with young scientists in mind, this gyroscope is safe, engaging, and educational for children ages 8 and up.
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No Batteries or Screens Required
A screen-free experience that keeps kids engaged with tactile, real-world physics exploration.
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Awesome Gift for Future Scientists
A cool and clever gift that’s equal parts learning tool and jaw-dropping display piece.
From tabletop levitation to lessons in magnetism, the Smithsonian Magna Gyroscope transforms science into a thrilling experience that kids can touch, see, and master!