Walt Disney Imagineering filed a permit for construction at Spaceship Earth, which closes for refurbishment in August.

Walt Disney World has announced that Spaceship Earth will be temporarily closing for refurbishment later this summer.

Disney World announces Spaceship Earth lounge's name: GEO-82 will be adults-only with reservations required. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 80°F. Thursday, June 19th 2025 ...

The spaceship uses a hybrid solid-liquid propellant engine that is supposed to be more reliable than either liquid or solid fuel. Nevertheless, the ride will depend on volatile propellants.