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Park:   Disneyland (travel info)
Ride Type:   Steel Coaster
Status:   Operated from 1977 to 2003
Category:   Enclosed
Designer:   WED (Walter Elias Disney)
Builder:   Vekoma Inc.
Length:   3459'
Max Speed:   32 mph
Duration:   2:48
Capacity:   2000 pph
Arrangement:   Twelve 2-car trains that hold 12 riders/train.
Visits:   349
Rating:   This Ride's Rating Is: 4


More About This Ride
Structure:
200' diameter ripped cone shaped design by John Hench.

Features:
Strobe lights, star machines, and projection equipment were allused to create an effect of being in space.

History:
Soundtrack added in 1996 Aquarium of the Animals remixed by Dick Dale. Space Mountain closed on April 9, 2003, with the entire coaster dismantled and rebuilt while the building undergoes an extensive retheming. It is scheduled to open sometime in 2005 for the park's 50th anniversary.


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SFOG Freak

Joined: Feb 2004
Posts: 2627

View Park/Ride Count 		Great ride! This was one of my first coasters, but still thrills me eve to this day.
7-1-04 16:36:41
KingOfNynex2003

Joined: Nov 2005
Posts: 91

View Park/Ride Count 		There's only 2 things wrong with this ride. 1: it's impossible 2 c nething on this ride and 2: the ride time could stand to be a little bit longer.
4-6-06 6:34:56
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