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Fun Facts about Spaceship Earth

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I recently came across a thread on Twitter, and it was different facts about Spaceship Earth that the person had heard on a behind the scenes tour. I wanted to share the facts on here because, if you didn't know, Spaceship Earth is my favorite ride at Disney World. I also added some other facts that I had learned over time about Spaceship Earth. It took 26 months to build Spaceship Earth. Spaceship Earth is 180 feet tall and weighs 16,000,000 pounds. All of Spaceship Earth could fit inside The Seas tank. There are 11,324 tiles on the outside of Spaceship Earth.  The narration was written by Imagineers, along with the help of Ray Bradbury. Spaceship Earth is the 2nd most walked-under structure in the world; the 1st is the Eiffel tower. Spaceship Earth is EPCOT's only opening day attraction left. Spaceship Earth is legally certified as a roller coaster. Spaceship Earth can hold up to 600 guests at a time; there are over 233 ride vehicles. There