Astro Orbiter (Magic Kingdom)

Astro Orbiter

Magic Kingdom
Location	Lake Buena Vista, Florida, USA
Coordinates	28°25′06″N 81°34′45″W / 28.418423°N 81.579156°W / 28.418423; -81.579156
Park section	Tomorrowland
Status	Operating since January 15, 1975
Rider height	No restriction

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Type

Jets

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Astro Orbiter is a Jets ride located in the Magic Kingdom in Lake Buena Vista, Florida, USA.

History

The ride originally opened as Star Jets on January 15, 1975 as part of the newly opened Tomorrowland along with Space Mountain.^[1] The ride was later rethemed and renamed to Astro Orbiter, which was opened on April 30, 1994.^[2]

References

↑ "Disney World Launches New Sky-High Attraction". The Miami Herald. 1975-01-16. p. 34. Retrieved 2024-01-18.
↑ "Walt Disney World - Astro Orbiter opens as a Tomorrowland attraction in the Magic Kingdom Park at the Walt Disney World Resort (formerly Star Jets). | Facebook". www.facebook.com (in English). Retrieved 2024-01-15.

Articles on Walt Disney World

Present Coasters

Magic Kingdom	Barnstormer Big Thunder Mountain Railroad Seven Dwarfs Mine Train Space Mountain Tron Lightcycle Run
Epcot	Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind
Disney's Hollywood Studios	Rock 'n' Roller Coaster Slinky Dog Dash
Disney's Animal Kingdom	Expedition Everest

Former Coasters

Disney's Animal Kingdom

Primeval Whirl

Present Rides

Magic Kingdom	Astro Orbiter Buzz Lightyear's Space Ranger Spin Dumbo The Flying Elephant Haunted Mansion It's a Small World Jungle Cruise Mad Tea Party Magic Carpets of Aladdin Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh Peter Pan's Fight Pirates of the Caribbean Prince Charming Regal Carrousel The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Undersea Adventure Tiana's Bayou Adventure Tomorrowland Speedway
Epcot	Frozen Ever After Gran Fiesta Tour Starring The Three Caballeros Journey Into Imagination With Figment Living with The Land Mission: Space Remy's Ratatouille Adventure Soarin' Around the World Spaceship Earth Test Track The Seas With Nemo & Friends
Disney's Hollywood Studios	Alien Swirling Saucers Mickey & Minnie's Runaway Railway Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run Star Tours - The Adventures Continue Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror Toy Story Mania
Disney's Animal Kingdom	Avatar Flight Of Passage Dinosaur It's Tough To Be A Bug Kali River Rapids Na'vi River Journey TriceraTop Spin Wildlife Express Train

Former Rides

Magic Kingdom	Snow White's Scary Adventures 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea Skyway Mr. Toad's Wild Ride
Epcot	Body Wars Horizons Ellen’s Energy Adventure World of Motion
Disney's Hollywood Studios	The Great Movie Ride

[1] "Disney World Launches New Sky-High Attraction". The Miami Herald. 1975-01-16. p. 34. Retrieved 2024-01-18.

[2] "Walt Disney World - Astro Orbiter opens as a Tomorrowland attraction in the Magic Kingdom Park at the Walt Disney World Resort (formerly Star Jets). | Facebook". www.facebook.com (in English). Retrieved 2024-01-15.

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