Spaceship Earth
Spaceship earth is the true stranger than fiction adventure of eight visionaries who in 1991 spent two years quarantined inside of a self engineered replica of earth s ecosystem called biosphere.
Spaceship earth. Open menu close menu. Housed within the sphere is a dark ride that serves to explore the history of communications and promote epcot s founding principles a belief and pride in man s ability to shape a world that offers hope to people everywhere. Spaceship earth is the name given to the 50 m 160 ft diameter geodesic sphere that greets visitors at the entrance of walt disney world s epcot theme park.
It is an educational trip. During your trip you will be familiar with nine planets and their moons and will know about their diameters orbits speeds and temperatures. Well much does indeed go wrong but unfortunately nothing of the sensational variety.
Rife with cult overtones and extraordinary characters spaceship earth documents a group of giddy dreamers as they pave the way for future planet colonizations by creating their own pressure cooker mini earth. There is no physical rebellion.