CLIENT
“Admiral Vasile Urseanu” Astronomical Observatory
Location
21 Lascar Catargiu Boulevard, Bucharest
Technology
Interactive non-immersive multi-touch video display
Outcome
Education and increased revenue
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The well-known astronomical observatory in Bucharest is named after the Romanian astronomer Vasile Urseanu, a pioneer in astronomy in the country. With a rich history dating back to its founding in 1908, it has played a significant role in promoting astronomy and space sciences in Romania. The observatory is committed to public outreach and education and is equipped with various telescopes for observing the night sky that allows amateur astronomers and the general public to explore celestial phenomena.
The visitors witness the beauty of the universe and unravel the secrets of distant worlds in an unforgettable interactive adventure as they immerse themselves in the majesty of the universe and embark on an interactive journey to touch the sky and planets.
The interactive touch sensor engagement solution takes the cosmic journey to a new level. Visitors can engage in thrilling astro-games, including "Order the Planets of the Solar System," "Voyage of the Cassini Probe," "Discover Saturn's Moons," and a stimulating "Memory Game," offering an interactive and immersive exploration of the cosmos, at the end receiving a personalized "astronaut" diploma.
This unique blend of technology and astronomy education ensures that every visitor, whether an aspiring astronaut or a curious stargazer, can uncover the mysteries of the universe in an informative and fun way. Moreover, the museum staff harnesses the power of the interactive displays to conduct demo sessions and captivating presentations.
PROJECT REQUIREMENTS
Interactive one-touch XL display for presentations, games, and demo sessions. The application integrates and interprets the tactile signals produced by the multitouch overlay sensor, allowing touch operation. The display can be placed vertically or horizontally and even embedded in furniture.