The Expanding Geodesic DOme blossoms open from a 1.5-meter cluster to a 6-meter structural dome when pulled open from its base. When deployed it has the same shape and trangulated pattern as Buckminister Fuller's static, geodesic dome, taking this seminal, historic structure into the 21st century.

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