Mission to Mars (attraction)
Mission to Mars was an attraction located in Tomorrowland at Disneyland and at Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom. It originally opened as Rocket to the Moon at Disneyland in 1955, and as Flight to the Moon in Walt Disney World on Christmas Eve 1971, before it was retooled to the Mars version in 1975. It then closed down in 1992 and 1993, respectively. The attraction simulated taking guests on a space trip to the Moon or Mars.
| Mission to Mars | |
|---|---|
| Disneyland | |
| Area | Tomorrowland |
| Status | Removed |
| Opening date | July 22, 1955 (as Rocket to the Moon) July 2, 1967 (as Flight to the Moon) March 21, 1975 (as Mission to Mars) |
| Closing date | November 2, 1992 |
| Replaced | Flight to the Moon |
| Replaced by | Redd Rockett's Pizza Port |
| Magic Kingdom | |
| Area | Tomorrowland |
| Status | Removed |
| Opening date | December 24, 1971 (as Flight to the Moon) June 7, 1975 (as Mission to Mars) |
| Closing date | October 4, 1993 |
| Replaced | Flight to the Moon |
| Replaced by | ExtraTERRORestrial Alien Encounter |
| Ride statistics | |
| Attraction type | Show |
The attraction was adapted by Disney into a feature film in 2000, eight years after the ride closed.
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