From the Earth to the Moon was only the beginning.

The mighty Columbiad cannon has been recharged to send you soaring further, faster and stronger than ever before, as you prepare to write a whole new chapter in Jules Verne's spectacular vision of space travel.

After soaring past the moon and shooting through a series of thrilling near-misses with comets and meteors, you hit the edge of the universe and experience a heart-pounding Supernova explosion!

Fun Facts & Footnotes

The cannon launches rocket trains to 44mph in under 2 seconds, at an angle of 32 degrees. There are more than 150 speakers in each train.

Looking at Space Mountain from a Fantasyland angle, the two cog wheels and round aiming device atop the mountain form a very clever Hidden Mickey.

The walkway currently occupied by the Fastpass entrance was previously open to all guests, allowing them to glimpse inside the mountain, should they be too afraid to ride!