Spaceship Earth

Spaceship Earth is a dark ride attraction at the theme park at the in . The geodesic sphere in which the attraction is housed has served as the symbolic structure of EPCOT since the park opened in 1982.
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  • Type: Dark ride
  • Description: geodesic sphere, attraction, and main icon of Epcot
  • Roof shape: dome
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Epcot and The Seas with Nemo & Friends.

Photo: yeowatzup, Public domain.
is an expansive theme park where you can visit Mexico, France, and China, all in the same afternoon; survive crash tests in an experimental car; soar around the world with the wind in your hair; and learn all about human achievement and international cooperation.

Dark ride
The Seas with Nemo & Friends is a pavilion and aquarium located in the section of , a theme park at the in . is situated 480 feet west of Spaceship Earth.

Theater building
is an interactive talk show type attraction that has appeared at Disney theme parks. It first opened on November 16, 2004, at pavilion at Epcot; it later opened at Disney California Adventure on July 15, 2005, and at on October 1, 2009. is situated 500 feet west of Spaceship Earth.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lake Buena Vista and Toy Story Land.

is a municipality in Orange County, in . It is home to Disney Springs, Typhoon Lagoon, the headquarters of the Amateur Athletic Union, Reedy Creek Improvement District, and most notably the headquarters of the Resort.

Locality
is a themed land at Walt Disney Studios Park, , , and . The area is based on the Disney· film series Toy Story. is situated 1½ miles southwest of Spaceship Earth.

Locality
is a locality, which is situated 1½ miles southwest of Spaceship Earth.

Spaceship Earth

Latitude
28.37529° or 28° 22′ 31″ north
Longitude
-81.5494° or 81° 32′ 58″ west
Height
180 feet (55 metres)
Open location code
76WW9FG2+46
Open­Street­Map ID
way 146221550
Open­Street­Map feature
attraction=­dark_ride
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­dome
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q2916749
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Satellite Map

Discover Spaceship Earth from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Spaceship Earth” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: الأرض سفينة الفضاء
  • Chinese: 地球飞船
  • Chinese: 太空船地球號
  • Czech: Spaceship Earth
  • Dutch: Spaceship Earth
  • French: Spaceship Earth
  • Hebrew: חללית כדור הארץ
  • Hebrew: ספינת החלל כדור הארץ
  • Igbo: Spaceship Earth
  • Japanese: スペースシップ・アース
  • Portuguese: Spaceship Earth
  • Spanish: Spaceship Earth

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Project Tomorrow: Inventing the Wonders of the Future and Guest Relations.

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