Space Station X-1

Space Station X-1 Tomorrowland exhibit at Disneyland, open from July 17, 1955, to February 17, 1960. Beginning in 1957 it was known as Satellite View of America. Guests viewed a shaped scenic painting of Earth as if it was being viewed from space. The attraction was created by artist Peter Ellenshaw.

Space Mountain

Space Mountain Tomorrowland attraction in Magic Kingdom Park at Walt Disney World; opened on January 15, 1975. Also, a Tomorrowland attraction at Disneyland; a grand opening and dedication ceremony was held on May 27, 1977, following a soft opening period that began on May 4, 1977. Hoping to appeal to young people who like thrill rides, Space Mountain is …

Space Place, The

Space Place, The Large 670-seat fast-food facility in the Space Mountain complex in Tomorrowland at Disneyland beginning in 1977.

Space Buddies (film)

Space Buddies (film) Golden Retriever puppies Rosebud, Buddha, Budderball, B-Dawg, and Mudbud travel to the moon in search of a dream, only to realize that what they want is back on earth. Moving at warp speed, dodging asteroids and more, the Buddies and their two new friends, Spudnick, a sweet bull terrier, and Gravity, a …

South Pacific (television)

South Pacific (television) Three-hour television special on ABC on March 26, 2001, of the classic Rodgers and Hammerstein musical set against the backdrop of World War II. A nurse falls in love with a local planter, and is devastated when he is sent on a dangerous mission. A young naval officer falls for a beautiful …

South Seas Traders

South Seas Traders Adventureland shop at Disneyland; opened June 30, 1984. Carries South Seas-themed wearing apparel.

Space Place FoodPort

Space Place FoodPort Restaurant in Tomorrowland at Tokyo Disneyland; opened on April 15, 1983.

South of the Border with Disney (film)

South of the Border with Disney (film) Documentary featurette; a 16mm film about the visit of a group of the Disney artists to Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay, and Chile. The artists react to the beauty of the Latin American countries through their sketches. The film emphasizes local customs and ends with the group returning with souvenirs. …

Soundstages

Soundstages See Walt Disney Studio.

South America

South America In the early 1940s as Europe was moving deeply into World War II, America was not yet involved, but dark clouds were gathering on the horizon. President Franklin D. Roosevelt was worried about the influence of Nazi Germany extending to our neighbors in South America. As part of the government’s Good Neighbor Policy, …