Museum of Flight

Matterport Celebrates International Museum Day with Access to Stunning Virtual Tours

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Wednesday, May 18, 2022

In honor of International Museum Day, here are three iconic museums using Matterport to create virtual experiences to engage with and educate more people around the world.

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  • In honor of International Museum Day, here are three iconic museums using Matterport to create virtual experiences to engage with and educate more people around the world.
  • "The George Eastman Museum began experimenting with new forms of digital outreach and engagement in 2020, including creating virtual experiences using Matterport, said Elizabeth Chiang, Staff Photographer at the George Eastman Museum.
  • As a film and photography museum, image quality was an important factor in our decision to choose Matterport.
  • Matterport is a registered trademark and the Matterport logo is a trademark of Matterport, Inc. All other marks are the property of their respective owners.

First Korean Astronaut Dr. Soyeon Yi & First Korean American Female Napa Winemaker Cecil Park Release a Commemorative Wine to Inspire a New Generation to Reach for the Stars

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Wednesday, April 20, 2022

Dr. Yi inspired award-winning winemaker Cecil Park, founder of Winefornia , to create the 2018 Soyeon, Cabernet Sauvignon from Rutherford, Napa.

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  • Dr. Yi inspired award-winning winemaker Cecil Park, founder of Winefornia , to create the 2018 Soyeon, Cabernet Sauvignon from Rutherford, Napa.
  • Astronaut Dr. Yi and winemaker Cecil Park are sharing their inspirational stories as women-minority entrepreneurs in the traditionally male-dominated field of space, business, and winemaking.
  • Through the launch of this wine, I hope to share my story as a Korean astronaut and invite the next generation to explore different fields, said Dr. Soyeon Yi.
  • We are the first Korean astronaut and the first Korean American Napa winemaker, and we want to make sure we are not the last, Park said.