China News Service, July 18 (Zheng Yingying) On July 18, the world's largest planetarium, the Shanghai Planetarium, was officially opened to the public.

On July 18, the Shanghai Planetarium ushered in its first day of public opening.

Photograph by Sun Leqi

  According to the information from the museum, the Shanghai Planetarium (Shanghai Science and Technology Museum Branch) was opened to the public on the first day and received a total of 5,828 audiences.

On July 18, the Shanghai Planetarium ushered in its first day of public opening.

Photograph by Sun Leqi

There are many "shock" images in the Shanghai Planetarium. Photo by Zheng Yingying

  The Shanghai Planetarium is located on the bank of Shanghai Lingang Dishui Lake. Although it is a long way, it is difficult to stop the enthusiasm of tourists.

On that day, the first spectator to enter the hall was an 18-year-old student. He successfully grabbed the ticket a few days ago and went to the hall at 7 o'clock in the morning to queue.

  In the pavilion, audiences can sit in the dome theater and watch the original 8K video "Sky", as if they are passing by the stars of the universe, and they can also watch some samples of lunar soil brought back by Chang'e-5 at a close range in the exhibition area. Get closer to space in reality.

Visitors can watch some samples of lunar soil brought back by Chang'e 5 in the exhibition area. Photographed by Zheng Yingying

1:1 simulation model of China Space Station Tianhe Core Module Photographed by Tang Yanjun

  People are traveling in the middle of the pavilion, their thoughts floating in space.

There is also a 1:1 simulation model of the sky and core module of the Chinese Space Station, where visitors can learn about the life and work scenes of the astronauts in space, including their living, fitness, bathing, eating, etc.

In addition, visitors (between 45 and 75 kg) who are up to the standard weight can also line up to experience the "VR Moon Walk".

1:1 simulation model of China Space Station Tianhe Core Module Zheng Yingying

The whole museum uses well-designed environmental atmosphere, lighting and sound effects and high-simulation scene simulation methods to construct an immersive space experience environment. Photo by Zheng Yingying

  There are many "shock" images in the Shanghai Planetarium.

The whole museum uses well-designed environmental atmosphere, lighting and sound effects and high-simulation scene simulation methods to construct an immersive space experience environment; adopts various advanced display methods such as somatosensory interaction, data visualization, AR, VR, biometrics, etc., Listening and touching are integrated, fully mobilizing the emotions and senses of the audience.

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