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The unit operates two IMAX theaters and one Infiniti Digital Dome Planetarium, each presenting shows relevant to the museum in which it is located. The Lockheed Martin IMAX Theater is the flagship facility of Smithsonian Theaters and is located on the first floor of the National Air and Space Museum at the National Mall Campus in Washington, D.C.
View from Ground Level (2024) Designed by Hellmuth, Obata, and Kassabaum, who also designed the National Air and Space Museum building, the Center required 15 years of preparation and was built by Hensel Phelps Construction Co. [4] The exhibition areas comprise two large hangars, the 293,707-square-foot (27,286.3 m 2) Boeing Aviation Hangar and the 53,067-square-foot (4,930.1 m 2) James S ...
The National Air and Space Museum (NASM) of the Smithsonian Institution is a museum in Washington, D.C., in the United States, dedicated to human flight and space exploration. Established in 1946 as the National Air Museum , its main building opened on the National Mall near L'Enfant Plaza in 1976.
The Virginia Air and Space Science Center is a museum and educational facility in Hampton, Virginia that also serves as the visitors center for NASA's Langley Research Center and Langley Air Force Base. The museum also features an IMAX digital theater [2] and offers summer aeronautic- and space-themed camps for children. [3]
Phantom 65 IMAX 3D [68] Transformers: Age of Extinction: 27 June 2014: 3D: Phantom 65 IMAX 3D [69] Gone with the Bullets: 18 December 2014: 3D: Phantom 65 IMAX 3D [70] Captain America: Civil War: 6 May 2016: ARRI Alexa IMAX. Converted to 3D. [71] Sully: 9 September 2016: ARRI Alexa IMAX [72] Transformers: The Last Knight: 21 June 2017: 3D: ARRI ...
IMAX is a proprietary system of high-resolution cameras, film formats, film projectors, and theaters known for having very large screens with a tall aspect ratio (approximately either 1.43:1 or 1.90:1) and steep stadium seating, with the 1.43:1 ratio format being available only in few selected locations.
To Fly! 's space sequence depicts the launch of the Saturn IB, before showing a fictional spaceship voyaging around the Solar System. Five nebulae are then depicted before ending with a view of Earth. [36] The filmmakers were given permission to film the launch, marking the first time such was filmed in IMAX. [6]
The last wide IMAX 70mm DMR release for three years. Closing credits changed to slide format and one closing credits song omitted to reduce running time for 70mm prints. Re-released on December 6, 2024 for its 10th anniversary. [266] Big Hero 6: 7 November 2014 **+ In 3D. Preceded by the short subject Feast. Selected territories only. [267]