Large Hole Dug in Front of Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin at Magic Kingdom

A large hole has been dug in front of the entrance of Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin at Magic Kingdom. Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin is currently closed but scheduled to reopen this spring. Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin Construction During our visit to Magic Kingdom today, February 5, we noticed a very large hole in … Read more

Long-Term Permit Filed for Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin

In a futuristic control room aglow with neon lights, a robot expertly shields from laser beams. Reminiscent of Buzz Lightyear's Space Ranger Spin, the spaceship interior buzzes with monitors displaying data, capturing the essence of a sci-fi Magic Kingdom adventure.

Disney has filed another permit for “General Construction” at Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin in Magic Kingdom. What makes this permit strange is that it has an extended expiration date. Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin Construction Most construction permits expire one year from filing. This Notice of Commencement does not expire until April 2, 2027. … Read more

More Pavement Removed at Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin

Most of the pavement in front of Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin at Magic Kingdom has been removed. Some pavement directly in front of the ride’s entrance was torn away last week. Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin Construction There’s now a large patch of dirt and mud extending from the entrance nearly to the construction … Read more

Pavement Torn Away in Front of Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin

The pavement has been removed from in front of Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin in Magic Kingdom. The entrance signs and archway were removed a few days ago. Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin Construction From the Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover, we could see the pavement directly in front of the entrance doors has been removed, … Read more

Entrance Signs & Archway Removed from Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin at Magic Kingdom

Crews have removed signs and the entrance archway from the Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin attraction at Magic Kingdom. Disney recently filed a permit for new signage. Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin Construction walls went up last week around the exterior of the attraction. They were later decorated with quotes and “Operations Suspended” signs. Operations … Read more

Disney’s Millennium Falcon Star Wars Ride Never Received Four Other Missions Due to Budget and Time Constraints in Today’s Daily Recap for 1/11/2026

Walt Disney World Marathon runners get first ground-level look at Encanto ride building in Animal Kingdom, Disney spent nearly double original $1 billion budget retrofitting newest cruise ship, and plans to reimagine Disneyland’s Tomorrowland were turned down, — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Sunday, January 11, 2026. WDW News Today That’s … Read more

Disney Files Permit for New Sign at Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin

Entrance to Buzz Lightyear's Space Ranger Spin ride with signs reading "Operations Suspended," at a theme park.

Walt Disney Imagineering filed a permit for new signage at Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin in Magic Kingdom. The ride has been closed for a major overhaul since the summer. Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin Permit The Notice of Commencement contracts Design Communications to “Install signage” at the Tomorrowland ride’s address. Design Communications has also … Read more

Walt Disney Imagineering Bloopers Video Includes Another Look at Buddy from Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin

Buddy, Buzz Lightyear's Space Ranger Spin, Magic Kingdom

Walt Disney Imagineering shared a blooper reel for all their 2025 behind-the-scenes videos. The video includes outtakes from videos about the Disney Destiny, Tropical Americas at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, and the updated Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin. Imagineering Bloopers The Space Ranger Spin clip includes another look at Buddy, a new Star Command support bot … Read more

Updated Interactive Targets Installed at Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin, Visible From PeopleMover in Walt Disney World

We just got our first in-person look at the updated interactive targets for Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin. They are visible from the PeopleMover attraction. Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin The attraction has been closed since August for a major overhaul, which includes new vehicles, blasters, and targets. The reimagined ride will open in the … Read more

BREAKING: First Look at New Ride Vehicles for Buzz Lightyear Space Ranger Spin

First look: Colorful Buzz Lightyear Space Ranger Spin ride vehicle with wings logo, indoors with two people nearby.

Disney has shared a first look at the new ride vehicles for the overhaul of Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin at Magic Kingdom. New Ride Vehicles for Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin Disney announced earlier this year that Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin would get a major overhaul to add scene updates, technical improvements, and … Read more

LAST LOOK: Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin Closing for Major Overhaul

A colorful, glowing alien robot with many arms stands in a star-filled space, hinting at a major overhaul before closing.

Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin in Magic Kingdom is closing for its lengthy overhaul, and we have a last look at the existing attraction prior to its upcoming enhancements. Upcoming Overhaul Announcement As first announced by Disney earlier this year, Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin is set to receive a major overhaul with scene updates, … Read more