This video features the noises of four versions of the ride: Space Mountain Magic Kingdom, Space Mountain Disneyland Park, Star Wars Hyperspace Mountain Disneyland Paris, and Star Wars Hyperspace ...

Note: This story first published in 2015, for the ride’s 40th anniversary. Compared to today’s mega thrill rides, Walt Disney World’s Space Mountain is a simple spin. No upside-down loops.

The thrilling ride has been a beacon that towers over Tomorrowland in The Magic Kingdom. When I grew up, we ran towards Space Mountain at rope drop. The unexpected twists and high-speed turns ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — Space Mountain, the roller coaster that launched Walt Disney World into a new era, turns 50 years old this month. The ride, a key part of Magic Kingdom’s first major expansion ...

the kids woke up to a phone call bright and early from the head Mouse himself inviting them to Magic Kingdom for the main event: Space Mountain’s official birthday! One of the world’s first ...

I kept spending money waiting for my 9-year-old to feel the magic I felt when I was a kid, but it felt like I was doing everything wrong.

Walt Disney World Resort guests have noticed a major change on Space Mountain. The Magic Kingdom Park attraction quietly made an update after celebrating its 50th anniversary last month.

Space Mountain opened in Tomorrowland at Magic Kingdom Park on January 15, 1975. The indoor attraction became a staple of the Disney parks, entertaining millions of guests worldwide. Disneyland ...

Fifty years ago this week, Space Mountain opened in Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World. The original Space Mountain, which opened at Walt Disney World in 1975, was the first fully-enclosed ...