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  • Now Playing at Mannheim Planetarium

    Now Playing at Mannheim Planetarium

    The ESA Planetarium Show is once again playing at the Mannheim Planetarium in Germany. From now until mid-February, the full-length, full-dome, German language version ‘Augen im All’ will play every Sunday evening. Check the following link for exact times http://www.planetarium-mannheim.de/ then select Programme and Spielplan from the top menu. Share on Facebook

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  • Premiere in Argentina

    am - After its successful premiere of the Spanish version “Nuevas Miradas al Universo” in December 2009, the European Planetarium Show is now starting in Argentina. The full dome show will premiere at the digital Complejo Planetario in Malargüe on 8 July 2010 and will be first shown in South America. The unique shape of the [...]

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  • Preview now available in EN and FR

    Preview now available in EN and FR

    A complete preview of the show is now available in English and French; these previews are low-resolution versions suitable for the web, but are password protected. To register to receive the access code, please access our Contact form here. Share on Facebook

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  • Show premiere in Brussels

    On 25 June, the European planetarium show will celebrate its premiere in the planetarium of Brussels. As is proper for a bilingual country, the show has been synchronized into both national languages, French and Flemish - again a premiere and the first time both languages are shown in public. Aux Confins de l’Universe Invisible and Naar [...]

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  • 100,000 visitors worldwide

    Touching the Edge of the Universe, the European planetarium show, has now attracted more than 100,000 visitors. This fantastic achievement is based on attendance results as of April 2010 reported by planetaria in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. Thirty planetaria in these three countries have either the full-dome or the classic show in their programmes. Planetaria [...]

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  • Show is out in French

    Aux Confins de l’Universe Invisible is the new French title of the European planetarium show. It was shown for the first time at the annual meeting of French-language planetaria (APLF) in Dijon. Continuing a run of successful international premiere openings, ESA’s planetarium Touching the Edge of the Universe show has been dubbed into the French language. [...]

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  • First USA license

    Following the huge success of “Touching the Edge” in Europe, the first license has been sold for showing in the USA. The Faulkner Planetarium in Twin Falls, Idaho, has purchased the rights to show the production until the end of 2015. Opened in November 1995, the Faulkner Planetarium is the largest planetarium theatre in Idaho, and [...]

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  • Show producer featured in Bahn magazine

    Isabella Buczek, production leader for “Touching the Edge” (German title: “Augen im All”), was profiled in the September 2009 issue of Mobil, the Deutsche Bahn/German National Rail’s widely read in-train magazine. Isabella led the ESA Planetarium Show creative team during the 14-month production period. She has an extensive background in applied arts and digital design [...]

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  • ESA Planetarium Show in UK premiere

    The first-ever English-language public showing of ESA’s Planetarium Show will take place on Sunday, 12 July 2009, 13:00, at the planetarium of the Thinktank Science Museum, Birmingham, England. The English production is a full lip-synch version produced at the Frame Dubbing studio in London, with final results equivalent to professional cinema dubbing, helping make Touching [...]

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  • World premiere: “Touching the Edge of the Universe”

    ESA will present the world premiere of Touching the Edge of the Universe, a stunning new planetarium show, starting 7 May 2009 at 30 planetaria in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. The premiere comes just days before the launch of Herschel & Planck, two of the show’s starring missions, scheduled for 14 May. Both missions will make [...]

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