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007 Science: Inventing the World of James Bond
November 4, 2024
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Dive into the thrilling world of James Bond with 007 Science: Inventing the World of James Bond, the first official exhibition dedicated to the science and technology that bring Bond’s adventures to life.
Go behind the scenes to discover how Bond’s production teams use real-world science to create 007’s iconic gadgets and daring stunts. Explore famous props, like a prototype jetpack from *Thunderball* and the futuristic Gravity Industries Jet Suit, showcasing how Bond's fictional gadgets often predate real-life tech.
Step into a lab inspired by “Q,” where you can try your hand at designing a spy vehicle, hanging from a steel beam, and creating spectacular stunts. Don’t miss this immersive experience into the science behind the world's most famous spy.
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