UT Arlington planetarium improvements to include 3-D

The Planetarium at UT Arlington is making changes that will allow schoolchildren and other planetarium patrons an even better picture of our galaxy and beyond, including the opportunity to experience 3-D features. A new Digistar 5 projection system will be installed this month and will be used for shows beginning in 2013. The planetarium , which is part of the UT Arlington College of Science , is the only North Texas facility with the new software. “With these new features, we will be able to act as if we’re riding in an alien