‘Science On a Sphere’ was inaugurated at Raman Science Centre And Planetarium on Wednesday on the occasion of its 26th anniversary as well as the recently commemorated Science Foundation Day.
It is a unique visual facility which will enable visitors to experience various phenomena on earth and other celestial objects in three dimension.The facility was inaugurated by former ISRO chairman AS Kiran Kumar, director of Jawaharlal Nehru Aluminum Research Dr Anupam Agnihotri, and director of Nehru Science Centre, Mumbai, SM Khened.
The facility will be open to visitors every day, through nearly six shows that will take place within one-hour interval.Welcoming the audience comprising students, researchers and guests, Khened said the facility will be a visualization tool for children to understand earth and beyond.
“Jawaharlal Nehru called scientific institutions as temples of modern India.
Our mandate is to create scientific awareness, and scientists to have the ability to make an impact in society,” he said.Calling it a fusion of technology, Agnihotri said this facility will give access to the most current information about our planet regarding atmosphere, land, ocean and astronomy.
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