In 1952, the California Academy of Sciences opened the doors to the country’s seventh major planetarium: the Morrison Planetarium. Since then, the Morrison Planetarium has grown into the largest all-digital planetarium in the world at 75-feet in diameter. The director of the Planetarium, Ryan Wyatt, calls the space “the biggest storytelling machine” you can visit. “The Academy’s mission is to explore, explain, and sustain life on earth, ” says Michael Garza, the planetarium and production engineering manager at the Academy. “The Planetarium is a great way for us to present that because you can bring 300 people together and have a shared experience. We can show you everything in the universe to natural life sciences, and we can do it all because of our very flexible, digital

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