Aurora Themed Bangkok Planetarium Opens with Excitement

Aurora Themed Bangkok Planetarium Opens with Excitement

Jan 18, 2016 | News Bytes

More than 50 years after it first opened, Bangkok’s Science Centre for Education – or the Planetarium as it was formerly known – recently underwent eight months of renovations, opening its doors wide again to moonwalkers, both young and old, just in...
Updates to the Griffith’s Samuel Oschin Planetarium

Updates to the Griffith’s Samuel Oschin Planetarium

Jan 8, 2016 | Featured

The Griffith Observatory’s Samuel Oschin Planetarium re-invented itself again in late 2015, nearly ten years after a major renovation that ushered the Los Angeles facility squarely into the realm of fulldome. The latest update brought Digistar 5 along with six...
GSCA Dome Day 2015

GSCA Dome Day 2015

Oct 6, 2015 | Featured

WRAP-UP OF DIGITAL DOME DEMO BY EVANS & SUTHERLAND As a follow-up to the world’s first, split screen demo between 15/70 film and 8K fulldome digital projection at the Science Museum of Virginia last October, Evans & Sutherland (E&S) again...
Innovative New Theater at Shanghai Natural History Museum

Innovative New Theater at Shanghai Natural History Museum

Aug 27, 2015 | Featured

August 27, 2015 — A groundbreaking theater design by Evans & Sutherland Computer Corporation (E&S) gives a whole new meaning to the idea of immersive environments in public entertainment. Opened in June 2015 at the new Shanghai Natural History Museum...
The Birth of Computer Graphics

The Birth of Computer Graphics

Aug 18, 2015 | Featured

BY GEORGE CHAPMAN, KSL.COM CONTRIBUTOR This article originally ran on KSL.Com as part of the Utah Inventions series, which features a different inventor or invention with Utah ties. SALT LAKE CITY — One of the most amazing stories of computing is not out of Microsoft...