Since its opening, and until recent years, our Zeiss Model VIa optical planetarium projector has brought the wonder of the night sky to countless visitors. The Zeiss Company no longer services the ...

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The stars and galaxies are shining brighter than ever at the Springfield Science Museum’s historic Seymour Planetarium, thanks to a perfect blending of old and new technology. The famous “Korkosz ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Adler Planetarium opened in 1930 as the first planetarium in the western hemisphere, and one of its main attractions was a star projector: the Zeiss Mark II. This year - after a ...

It is “unusual, even weird and startling,” wrote a journalist in 1924, upon seeing the world’s first projection planetarium. “It is the best ‘movie’ I have ever seen,” said another, and according to a ...

No one could accuse the Zeiss of being a rebel, but it's rubbed shoulders with the best of them. Make that the very best, because the rebel that once shared space with the projector didn't have a ...

So you think that those 30,000:1 contrast ratio projectors announced at CEDIA ’08 were impressive; this Carl Zeiss planetarium projector puts ’em to shame. The powerdomeVELVET employs a 4k DLP ...

First opened in 1926 and in operation ever since, the projection hall of the Zeiss-Planetarium in Jena, Germany, has an inner diameter of 23m and a seating capacity of 261. As it enters a new era, the ...

The planetarium will be equipped with projectors and Uniview Open Dome, making it “one of Europe's cutting-edge planetariums,” says the firm. Zeiss is equipping the new planetarium in Halle with ...

But the planetarium is more than just a scientific information center. Events such as the monthly "Tunesday", music shows such as "Queen" and "Pink Floyd", as well as ...