- To the Moon and Beyond
"To The Moon and Beyond" is the title of a special
motion picture produced for and shown at the 1964/1965 New York World's Fair byCinerama Inc. using a single lens ultrawide movie projection system projected on to a dome screen. The process was called "The New CINERAMA - 360 Process" The film was shown in a 96 foot high "Moon Dome" that was part of Transportation and Travel building (Pavilion No. 123) in the Transportation section of the Fair.Text from ad in the World's Fair Guide Book:
YOUR MOST MEMORABLE EXPERIENCEAT THE WORLD'S FAIR!THE NEW CINERAMA-360 PROCESSTAKES YOU... TO THE MOON AND BEYOND YOU will be propelled on the most fantastic, incrediblevoyage through billions of miles of space . . . from its utmostouter reaches . . . back to the Earth itself, and into the centerof the minutest atom. All through the magic of Cinerama! AT THE TRANSPORTATION & TRAVEL PAVILION3 SHOWINGS EVERY HOUR
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