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"Tales of the Maya Skies" Now on Display at Roper Mountain Science Center


With unprecedented realism Tales of the Maya Skies immerses the viewer in Maya science, art, and mythology, using fulldome digital technology to transport us back into the world of the Maya. Tales of the Maya Skies inspires and educates through its description of the Maya's accurate astronomical achievements and how astronomy connected them to the Universe. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Chichén Itzá, Mexico, the "seventh wonder of the modern world." Listen to the story of the ancient Maya civilization. Experience Tales of the Maya Skies.

This presentation is suitable for audiences of all ages. Planetarium shows begin at 7:00 and 8:15 PM.

Roper Mountain Science Center exists because of a unique partnership of public ownership, corporate sponsorship, private support, and volunteers. The primary mission of the center is to foster enhanced learning and growth opportunities through educational excellence and high quality instructional programs for students, teachers, and the general public. Science enrichment programs are presented in an exciting and entertaining manner that makes learning fun. Visit http://www.ropermountain.org for mroe information.

(Image provided by the Roper Mountain Science Center.)

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