The Sky in Your Hands
«The Sky in Your Hands” is a planetarium show adapted for the visually impaired. The soundtrack is available in English, Spanish, Portuguese, French and Dutch. It is complete with a tactile hemisphere with relief constellations.
Moon
The Tactile Moon is a 3D spherical representation of the Moon created specifically for the blind. It aims to communicate in a tactile way the visual perception that we have looking at the Moon. We have developed a book of activities focused on this tactile moon.
Mercury
Planet Mercury, created from topographic data from NASA’s Messenger mission.
Venus
Planet Venus, created from altitude data taken by NASA’s Magellan mission. We have created a book of activities to carry out with the model.
Earth
Planet Earth, created from NASA topographic data
Mars
Planet Mars, created from altitude data taken by NASA’s MGS mission.
Activity Book
Book of activities to carry out with the plantarium’s constellation hemisphere and with the model of the Moon.
Activity Book – Venus
Book of activities to perform with the Venus model.
«Mapelia and Friends» software
Mapelia and friends, a software to easily create a 3D tatile sphere from a map.
Be-type star
Active Galactic Nucleus (AGN)
NGC 2997 galaxy
Milky Way
Milky Way and Halo
Sagittarius Stellar Stream
The Local Group of galaxies
Coma Galaxy Cluster
Coma Galaxy Cluster model that includes the 20 more luminous galaxies and the dark matter halo
Ho’oleilana
Laniakea and the Cosmic Web
Resources from other partners
Sky Map
A tactile sky map designed for 45º N latitude, by Gregory Perri and Lucas Perri