California Academy of Sciences
The California Academy of Sciences is an aquarium, planetarium, rainforest, and natural history museum in the heart of San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park.
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The California Academy of Sciences is a research and education institute, with a world-class museum housing an aquarium, planetarium, rainforest, and natural history museum—all under one living roof.
The Morrison Planetarium opened in 1952, and its legacy continues into the 21st Century with a flexible all-digital system.
The Academy’s Visualization Studio produces fulldome content by tapping into the remarkable resources of the Bay Area: the collective experience of the studio’s staff in the visual effects industry totals more than 120 years, including work at Industrial Light & Magic, Pixar, and Lucasfilm Animation.
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