MSG Sphere in Las Vegas - in pictures

The Sphere at The Venetian Resort, former known as MSG Sphere, is located in Las Vegas. AP
The Sphere at The Venetian Resort, former known as MSG Sphere, is located in Las Vegas. AP
The Sphere lights up for the first time in celebration of the Fourth of July in America. AFP
The Sphere lights up for the first time in celebration of the Fourth of July in America. AFP
It is the largest spherical structure on earth, standing at 115 metres tall and 157 metres wide. AFP
It is the largest spherical structure on earth, standing at 115 metres tall and 157 metres wide. AFP
The venue will officially open its doors with a concert by U2 on September 29. AP
The venue will officially open its doors with a concert by U2 on September 29. AP
The venue is set to host live events such as award shows or concerts as well as films. It can potentially also host sporting events such as boxing or MMA. Photo: Las Vegas Review-Journal
The venue is set to host live events such as award shows or concerts as well as films. It can potentially also host sporting events such as boxing or MMA. Photo: Las Vegas Review-Journal
The Sphere has a capacity of 18,600 sitting, but can accommodate 20,000 standing. AP
The Sphere has a capacity of 18,600 sitting, but can accommodate 20,000 standing. AP