Opened on Jan. 15, 1975, Space Mountain was launched in the Magic Kingdom’s Tomorrowland with a network musical variety ...

Space Mountain, the roller coaster that launched Walt Disney World into a new era, turns 50 years old this month. The ride, a ...

Fifty years ago this week, Space Mountain opened in Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World. The original Space Mountain, which ...

Walt Disney wanted to build Space Mountain at Disneyland a decade before the indoor roller coaster forever altered the skyline of the Magic Kingdom a few years after the debut of the Florida theme ...

Space Mountain, an indoor steel rollercoaster themed to space travel, has been a staple of Tomorrowland, the area of the Magic Kingdom park where the ride resides. Blasting off from Tomorrowland ...

Space Mountain’s roots are in the 1960s. Walt Disney wanted to add a space-themed ride to his Disneyland, building on the success of the California theme park’s Matterhorn Bobsleds attraction.

1999: Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster opened at Disney-MGM Studios theme park ... off on Space Mountain during a soft-opening preview at Disney’s Magic Kingdom in 2009. The ride, which officially ...

The iconic white building that houses the coaster in the Tomorrowland section of Magic Kingdom Park was specially ... the night." Space Mountain was one of the last attractions Walt Disney himself ...