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Description from Daily Overview
The Unisphere is a spherical stainless steel representation of the Earth, located in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park in the New York City borough of Queens. Commissioned as part of the 1964 New York World’s Fair, the sculpture was dedicated to “man’s achievements on a shrinking globe in an expanding universe.”
Daily Overview / Satellite imagery courtesy of Digital Globe / Benjamin Grant
The Unisphere
What is the surface area of The Unisphere?
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