Sphere in Las Vegas
Sphere is the world’s largest spherical structure and a technological marvel, with the most massive interior and exterior wraparound LED displays ever created 

111m
Exterior: 53,900 sq m LED

Feb 2018: James Dolan (above) CEO of Sphere Entertainment Co. unveils plans for Sphere

2019-23: Construction costs $2.3 billion

Venue: Sphere can accommodate up to 20,000 standing or 17,500 seated guests

Sound system: 160,000 speakers can simultaneously send different audio content to different seating sections

Virtual reality: Allows experience of VR without goggles

Sep 29, 2023: Venue opens with live concerts by U2 and custom film by Darren Aronofsky (above)
          
Big Sky camera: Used to film Aronofsky’s Postcard From Earth.

316-megapixel camera, designed to capture 18,000-by-18,000 pixel images at up to 120 frames per second
  
Source: Sphere Entertainment Pictures: Getty Images, Sphere Entertainment © GRAPHIC NEWS