007 Science: Inventing The World Of James Bond Exhibition in Chicago

The Museum of Science and Industry (MSI) in Chicago will host 007 Science: Inventing the World of James Bond from March 7th until October 27th 2024. This is the first exhibition to focus on the science and technology from 007’s 25 adventures.

007.com reports that this Science explores how physics, chemistry, engineering and mathematics have shaped James Bond’s on-screen adventures. Delving behind the scenes, the exhibition reveals how the Bond production team harnesses real-world science to craft 007’s gadgets and vehicles to create the movie’s thrilling stunts and action sequences.

Jet pack in Thunderball

13 vehicles and 90 artefacts will be on display, including Bond’s prototype jet pack from Thunderball, Paloma’s lipstick and earpieces that allowed for secret communication in No Time To Die and the Parahawk snowmobiles of The World Is Not Enough (1999).

Paraglider snowmobile in The World Is Not Enough

“EON Productions is proud to partner with the Museum of Science and Industry for our first ever science-themed exhibition,” said James Bond Associate Producer Gregg Wilson on 007.com. “007 Science invites the public to discover the real world science in front of and behind the camera.”

007 Science is presented by Bank of America , powered by CDW Corporation and furnished by Grainger. DHL is the Official Logistics Partner of 007 Science.

The Museum of Science and Industry (MSI) in Chicago

007 Science: Inventing the World of James Bond opens at MSI on March 007, 2024 and runs through October 27, 2024. It is not included in Museum Entry and requires an additional ticket.

Visit the MSI museum website for tickets and more info.