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=== Main Building β Level 3 === ====''Wonderlab: The Equinor Gallery'' ==== One of the most popular{{cn|date=November 2022}} galleries in the museum is the interactive ''Wonderlab:The [[Equinor]] Gallery'', formerly called ''Launchpad''. The gallery is staffed by ''Explainers'' who demonstrate how exhibits work, conduct live experiments and perform shows to schools and the visiting public. ====''Flight''==== The ''Flight'' gallery charts the development of flight in the 20th century. Contained in the gallery are several full sized [[aeroplanes]] and [[helicopter]]s, including [[Alcock and Brown]]'s transatlantic [[Vickers Vimy]] (1919), [[Supermarine Spitfire|Spitfire]] and [[Hawker Hurricane|Hurricane]] fighters, as well as numerous [[aircraft engine|aero-engines]] and a cross-section of a [[Boeing 747]]. It opened in 1963 and was refurbished in the 1990s.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Rooney |first1=David |title=How did we get the planes in? |url=https://blog.sciencemuseum.org.uk/how-did-we-get-the-planes-in/ |website=Science Museum |date=12 August 2010 |access-date=4 October 2020 |archive-date=7 June 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180607061003/https://blog.sciencemuseum.org.uk/how-did-we-get-the-planes-in/ |url-status=live }}</ref>[[File:DNA Model Crick-Watson.jpg|thumb|upright|[[Replica]] of the DNA model built by [[Francis Crick|Crick]] and [[James D. Watson|Watson]] in 1953]][[File:Old bess beam engine may 2015.JPG|thumb|''[[Old Bess (beam engine)|Old Bess]]'', a surviving example of a steam engine made by [[James Watt]], in 1777]]
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