{"id":167229,"date":"2023-07-10T00:28:28","date_gmt":"2023-07-10T05:28:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/07\/this-futuristic-concert-venue-in-las-vegas-is-a-giant-sphere-with-the-worlds-biggest-led-screen"},"modified":"2023-07-10T00:28:28","modified_gmt":"2023-07-10T05:28:28","slug":"this-futuristic-concert-venue-in-las-vegas-is-a-giant-sphere-with-the-worlds-biggest-led-screen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2023\/07\/this-futuristic-concert-venue-in-las-vegas-is-a-giant-sphere-with-the-worlds-biggest-led-screen","title":{"rendered":"This futuristic concert venue in Las Vegas is a giant sphere with the world\u2019s biggest LED screen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/w0-HNkh9JtY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>It squats on the Las Vegas skyline like an enormous spaceship, black and mysterious \u2013 until night falls, when it will glow like the Earth from space.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thespherevegas.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">MSG Sphere<\/a> won\u2019t open to the public for almost three more months, when U2 christens the entertainment venue with a series of concerts. But anticipation is growing.<\/p>\n<p>Cue the superlatives. At 366 feet tall and 516 feet wide, it\u2019s being billed as the world\u2019s largest spherical structure. Its bowl-shaped theater reportedly contains the world\u2019s highest-resolution wraparound LED screen. And its exterior is fitted with 1.2 million hockey puck-sized LEDs that can be programmed to flash dynamic imagery on a massive scale \u2013 again, reportedly the world\u2019s largest. It was fully illuminated for the first time Tuesday night to celebrate the Fourth of July.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It squats on the Las Vegas skyline like an enormous spaceship, black and mysterious \u2013 until night falls, when it will glow like the Earth from space. The MSG Sphere won\u2019t open to the public for almost three more months, when U2 christens the entertainment venue with a series of concerts. But anticipation is growing. [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":513,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1514],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-167229","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-space-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/167229","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/513"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=167229"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/167229\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=167229"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=167229"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=167229"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}