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  • About
    • πŸ›°οΈAbout OpenSpaceThe project, its origins, and the institutions behind it.
    • πŸ‘₯TeamThe people behind the OpenSpace project.
    • 🀝PartnersThe organizations collaborating with the OpenSpace project.
    • πŸ“ŠAnnual ReportsYear-by-year project progress and impact.
    • πŸŽ“AcademiaPublications, theses, and research projects.
  • Features
    • 🌍Globe BrowsingReal planetary surfaces from spacecraft mission data.
    • πŸš€Mission VisualizationsFly with New Horizons, JWST, Rosetta, and more.
    • β˜€οΈSpace WeatherSolar wind, CMEs, and magnetosphere visualization.
    • 🎬Versatile Display SupportDomes, multi-projector walls, and networked sessions.
  • Community
    • πŸ›οΈUse CasesExamples of how institutions use OpenSpace.
    • πŸ“…EventsUpcoming events and conferences.
    • πŸ“’Annual MeetingsBuild your skills and connect with users at our annual meetings.
    • πŸ’¬SlackAsk questions and share ideas with the OpenSpace community.
  • Resources
    • πŸ“–DocumentationGetting Started guide, configuration, and API details.
    • πŸŽ“TutorialsStep-by-step walkthroughs for new users.
    • πŸ–ΌοΈImagesScreenshots, renders, and visuals for download.
    • πŸ“‘Server StatusLive uptime for OpenSpace data services.
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Use Cases

Use Cases

Who’s using OpenSpace

From museum tilt tables to NASA’s Wow Room, from B612’s planetary defense work to citizen pilots in planetariums.

<p class="use-case-meta">Museum of Life &amp; Science Β· Durham, NC</p>
<h3 class="use-case-title">Real-time planet exploration at full tilt</h3>

<p class="use-case-meta">B612 Asteroid Institute</p>
<h3 class="use-case-title">OpenSpace defends the planet</h3>

<p class="use-case-meta">Lawrence Hall of Science Β· Berkeley, CA</p>
<h3 class="use-case-title">Visitors take control of the dome</h3>

<p class="use-case-meta">Houston Museum of Natural Science Β· Houston, TX</p>
<h3 class="use-case-title">Gaming with OpenSpace</h3>

<p class="use-case-meta">Towson University Planetarium Β· Baltimore County, MD</p>
<h3 class="use-case-title">From Title One to state policy</h3>

<p class="use-case-meta">Marston Exploration Theater, ASU Β· Tempe, AZ</p>
<h3 class="use-case-title">Passers-by fly high</h3>

<p class="use-case-meta">NASA Goddard CCMC Β· Greenbelt, MD</p>
<h3 class="use-case-title">Step into the Wow Room</h3>

<p class="use-case-meta">Dr. Rachel Smith Β· Raleigh, NC</p>
<h3 class="use-case-title">A powerful outreach tool</h3>

<p class="use-case-meta">NASA Hyperwall Β· Conferences nationwide</p>
<h3 class="use-case-title">Talking peer-to-peer</h3>

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OpenSpace is available under the MIT License.

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