Surrounding screens show accurate, projected videos of the passing scenery and engine noises are designed to emulate the real thing.

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Between the segments of constantly moving 3-D scenery are rows of what Flower Show officials say is the largest display of white orchids and anthuriums ever assembled.

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Yet for all the excitement in "The Asgard Project, " it was the amazing scenery and colors of the northern lights that stole the show.

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We also heard from show stage manager Bonnie Becker who explained, "When you see the lights change, the scenery, it's because I told them what to do, " and from Chad Heulitt, a production carpenter.

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