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    The Unisphere is the world's largest globe. It measures 120 feet (37 m) in diameter, rises 140 feet (43 m), and weighs 700,000 pounds (317,515 kg). [10] [31] Including its 100-short-ton (91 t) inverted tripod base, which is made of sturdy low-alloy steel, the Unisphere weighs 900,000 pounds (408,233 kg).

  2. Dell Unisphere is a web-based unified storage management layer for Dell PowerMax, Dell Unity and Dell Unity XT storage systems. It provides a simple, flexible, and integrated user experience.

  3. What the Unisphere Tells Us About America at the Dawn of the Space Age. A towering tribute to the future past—and one man’s ego. Adam Rogers. June 2017. 1 / 4. The world’s largest model world,...

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    The Unisphere found its perch in Queens for the 1964 World's Fair. The U.S. Steel Corporation built it as a symbol of world peace and reflected the World's Fair's theme, "Peace Through Understanding." Since then the Unisphere has welcomed visitors, soccer players, museum and theatergoers, Mets fans and the people of Queens, New York. The Unisphere,...

    One of the best views of the Unisphere is from the Van Wyck driving south. You'll see the Manhattan skyline behind the Unisphere, and if you time it right, the sunset will dazzle the vista. Of course, you get the closest views in the park, but the most surprising ones are from the side streets of Flushing, west of Main Street.

    The Unisphere is more than just a mountain of steel delicately perched above the Flushing Meadows Park; it is a beautiful spot for Queens locals to stroll, a meeting place for friends and a hangout for teenage skaters. The Unisphere makes the park extraordinary. It's a reminder that the world does live in the borough: The people of Queens come from...

  5. Apr 22, 2017 · The centerpiece was a 120-foot diameter sculpture called The Unisphere, the largest globe-style sculpture in the world. Made from stainless steel and standing twelve stories tall, the Unisphere...

  6. Unisphere. 133 reviews. #171 of 2,165 things to do in New York City. Points of Interest & Landmarks. Write a review. What people are saying. By therichastill. “ IT'S HUGE! Oct 2023. You also get off here if you are going to see the New York Mets play at Citi-Field which is the other side of the lin...

  7. Jan 16, 2019 · The Unisphere is a stainless steel sculpture of the Earth, which was built for the 1964 World’s Fair in New York. This was one of the big draws of the fair, which is where the Brussels waffle was invented. The sphere is 140 feet high and 120 feet wide.

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