Morrison Planetarium's new show "Spark" follows the origin of elements found here on Earth (and in you and me) from their beginnings in the dramatic deaths of stars, some beyond our galaxy. We share some of the behind the scenes of the production from the cutting-edge simulations to learning new technology to connecting the viewer to vast objects in space.

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