Destination of the Year 2017: Ep. 1 Victoria

See what it’s like to run the NYC Marathon in virtual reality from runner Alex Christison's perspective as he participates for the tenth time. From the center of the largest marathon in the world, you'll see millions cheer from the sidelines as the runners pass through all five boroughs on their 26.2-mile journey. This VR 360 video was produced and edited by multimedia company CyberLink using its flagship software PowerDirector, in partnership with Sports Illustrated.

Fifty Shades Darker: The Masquerade Ball is a cinematic VR experience that invites viewers to join a memorable scene from the film – the elegant masked ball that takes place at the Grey family’s mansion. You will be immersed in the celebration and the spectacle as you join Christian Grey, Anastasia Steele and their exclusive guests for a spectacular evening affair.

Experience what it’s like to travel with UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story director Gareth Edwards takes fans behind the scenes in this 360° video, allowing the viewer to see the on & off-screen action. Gareth provides a director’s commentary about the specific scene being shot, the overall production, and his inspiration and motives as director. Viewers can pan around the 360° space, with on-screen annotations complementing Gareth’s VO and providing a deeper look into what it’s like shooting a scene in a Star Wars film. This scene features Jyn and Cassian in a market ambush with a group of Storm Troopers.

Buzz Aldrin wants to be remembered for more than just "kicking up moon dust." He wants his legacy to include laying the groundwork for a permanent human settlement on Mars, and he has a plan. As NASA prepares to send the first humans to Mars, LIFE VR, TIME and 8i have collaborated with the Apollo astronaut and historical icon to create a one of a kind virtual reality experience. In the world’s first holographic ‘archival VR’ project, created by 8i, viewers will have a unique opportunity to ‘meet’ and the astronaut through his hologram today. Dr. Aldrin is an American astronaut best known for piloting the Lunar Module on the Apollo 11 mission in 1969, and the one of the first men to set foot on the moon. While it was a historic achievement, he wants his legacy to include laying the groundwork for a permanent human settlement on Mars, and he has a plan. In Buzz Aldrin: Cycling Pathways to Mars, travel with a photorealistic 3D hologram of Dr. Aldrin from his landing site on the moon to Mars where he’ll show