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

Space Mountain celebrated its 50th on January 15, 2025, and Disney added golden lights to celebrate. Disney also celebrated with a private ceremony, fireworks launch, and celebrity memories.

Initially opening on January 15, 1975, Space Mountain, an indoor steel rollercoaster ... the exterior of the ride will be shown with golden lights. The ride itself was based on the Matterhorn ...