British Museum Uses SGI® Visualization Technologies to Peer beneath Outer Casing of Ancient Mummy
Groundbreaking research by the British Museum in London has resulted in a spectacular virtual image of a 3,000-year-old mummy. Using SGI visualization technology, researchers obtained a unique, and remarkably lifelike, three-dimensional image of Nesperennub, an Egyptian mummy housed at the museum since 1899. [Full Story] (PDF 204K)

From Earth to Mars: Breakthroughs at Nasa Ames
Since 1958, NASA Ames Research Center has remained one of the best-kept secrets among Silicon Valley's technology innovators. That is now changing in a big way. For 20 years and on various projects, NASA has depended on SGI technology throughout the planning and execution of the Mars Exploration Rover (MER) mission. The latest chapter in the history is the west coast's largest SGI® Reality Center® immersive visualization facility. [Full Story] (PDF 563K)

Vienna Museum of Technology goes Immersive with Reality Center
The oldest Science and Technology Museum in Europe that first opened its doors in 1907, has opened a state-of-the-art Reality Center in Vienna. What is unique about this story is the use of Barco's Magic Wand. This device is based on a wireless laser pointer that tracks multiple users in a Reality Center for collaborative use. [Full Story] (PDF 454K)

SGI Technology Gives Space Center Houston Visitors the Feel of Space
Space Center Houston's entertaining interactive exhibit attracts more visitors, helping it fulfill its mandate to educate the public about the history, achievements,and goals of the nation's space program. [Full Story] (PDF 454K)