Patch Notes // updated 2010.08
Tomorrowland · Magic Kingdom · Walt Disney World
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A new track-side musical score, marketed as 'Starry-O-Phonic Sound,' was added through roughly 60 speakers lining the track and synced to riders' movement through the ride.
Reopened after the $12.3M refurbishment with a roofed-over load area, a new dome ceiling, updated control systems, interactive queue games, an on-ride photo camera, and repainted blue-and-gray trains.
Closed for its most extensive refurbishment in a decade, an estimated $12.3 million overhaul covering track work, the queue, control systems, and the load area.
As part of the New Tomorrowland overhaul, sponsorship shifted to FedEx with an intergalactic-shipping storyline.
New ride vehicles replaced the original trains, reconfigured to three single-file rows of one rider each with lap-bar restraints.
Space Mountain opened in Tomorrowland as the first Space Mountain at any Disney park and an early computer-controlled roller coaster, sponsored by RCA.