May 9, 2025 - 19:50
Cosmic images sourced from observatories around the globe can be seen from inside one room at UW. The university's planetarium is set to undergo significant technological upgrades, thanks to funding from the Student Technology Fee. This initiative aims to enhance the experience of visitors during classic star show events, ensuring that audiences can immerse themselves in the wonders of the universe like never before.
The upgrades will include state-of-the-art projection systems, improved sound quality, and advanced software that will allow for more dynamic and engaging presentations. With these enhancements, the planetarium will be able to showcase stunning visuals of celestial bodies, intricate star formations, and breathtaking cosmic phenomena.
Students and community members alike will benefit from these advancements, as the planetarium serves as an educational hub for astronomy enthusiasts and curious minds. By investing in cutting-edge technology, UW is committed to fostering a deeper appreciation for the cosmos and inspiring the next generation of scientists and explorers.
