by chris@bouncingball.pro | Mar 3, 2026 | Uncategorized
The H.R. MacMillan Space Centre is one of the largest planetariums on the continent’s West Coast, inspiring millions of residents and tourists to Vancouver since it opened in the 1960s. Now, all of their planetarium presentations are powered by the OpenSpace...
by chris@bouncingball.pro | Mar 2, 2026 | Uncategorized
Photo by Mike Smail, Adler Planetarium OpenSpace is an incredible, powerful piece of planetarium simulation software and the open-source philosophy means planetariums (and immersive venues, and other theaters of any shape) can take advantage of its high-quality...
by chris@bouncingball.pro | Feb 27, 2026 | Uncategorized
My science fiction film series, Space on Screen is back at Oakland’s New Parkway Theater. I’ll be sharing three more of my favorite science fiction movies, with live introductions in the OpenSpace open-source planetarium software. On March 21st we’ll...
by chris@bouncingball.pro | Nov 17, 2025 | Uncategorized
Night Sky Astronomy Panels for OpenSpace from the Elumenati and Tau Immersive are available here! Night sky astronomy tours are probably the foundational planetarium show. After industrialization and urbanization hid the stars from so many in the early 20th century,...
by chris@bouncingball.pro | Oct 3, 2025 | Uncategorized
Jason Achilles is an LA-based musician and producer. Jason Achilles helped put the microphones on the Perseverance Mars rover, capturing our first sounds of another planet. Jacon Achilles delivers a unique, live planetarium experience that combines both of those...