Beyond its observatory and exhibits, the Adler cares for rare artifacts — some dating back a thousand years. Credit: The Adler Planetarium The Adler Planetarium in Chicago. This May marks the 93rd anniversary of the Adler Planetarium — the first planetarium built in...
Planetarium Director Derek Demeter offers his vision of the planetarium as an “immersive learning facility.” For years I have envisioned the planetarium to be the ultimate immersive classroom experience. A place where students and the public alike could...
The Best Just Got Better CX Display is the evolution of DomeX and is the world’s first Software Defined Display, incorporating a realtime rendering engine, media server, LED processor, multi-feed and 8K video playback, and a best-in-class 8K+ LED display in an...
The Shanghai Astronomy Museum has won an “Oscar” in the themed entertainment industry for providing an immerse “universe” for its visitors. It has become the nation’s first of its kind to win a Thea Award for Outstanding Achievement...
Ian McLennan in front of the LED dome at the Cosm Experience Center. Image courtesy Derek Threinen. This past summer Keegan Benfield, Ethan Lamé, and Christian Norseth, in the U’s Department of Physics & Astronomy, participated in an internship program at Evans...