The crystal, geodesic sphere is a suitably glitzy ornamentation to mark the end of the city's world-famous New Year's Eve countdown. But far removed from the star-studded US celebration most would ...
But a sixth item was unexplained - until now. The Humanity Star is a geodesic sphere constructed from carbon fibre with 65 highly reflective panels. Circling the Earth every 90 minutes ...
A carbon fiber gimbal encircles the entire craft. Around the gimbal is a geodesic sphere made up of carbon fiber rods and plastic joints. The sphere acts like a shock absorber, allowing GimBall to ...