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{{Infobox Disney ride
| image=Buzz2.jpg
| park= Magic Kingdom
| guests_per_vehicle=2-3
| duration=4:23
| type=Dark Ride/Shooting Gallery
| based_on: Disney-Pixar's Toy Story
|custom_label_2= FastPass +
|custom_value_2= Yes
}}
Buzz Lightyear's Space Ranger Spin is an attraction located in [[Tomorrowland]].
==Attraction History==
Buzz Lightyear's Space Ranger Spin opened on November 3 , 1998. The attraction replaced Take Flight, which was the final incarnation of a series of aviation themed attractions that had been located in Tomorrowland since 1972 (the other attractions being: If You Had Wings, If You Could Fly, Delta Dreamflight, and Dreamflight)<ref> http://waltdatedworld.com/id97.htm </ref>. When creating Buzz Lightyear's Space Ranger Spin, Imagineers reused the old Take Flight track and ride system<ref> http://www.mouseplanet.com/10445/Remembering_the_Magic_Buzz_Lightyears_Space_Ranger_Spin</ref>. Based on the adventures of Buzz Lightyear (from Disney's Toy Storyand more directly the TV show Buzz Lightyear of Star Command), the attraction is part shooting gallery and part dark ride. Since its opening in 1998 the , Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin has not seen and any major changes.
==Attraction Plot==
===Queue===
The plot of Buzz Lightyear's Space Ranger Spin begins in the queue. Here, guests realize they have been shrunk down to the size of a toy, and that they have recruited by "Star Command" to help fight the Evil Emperor Zurg. In order to increase the feeling that they have been shrunk, guests are surrounded by details such as a giant Phillips screw-driver head and a wall-sized toy instruction sheet.
The first scene in the attraction Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin is the "Robot Attack" scene. Riders , where riders witness dozens of Zurg's robots stealing batteries. In this room many targets are located on Zurg's robots. For instance, if riders shoot the large orange robot on the left arm, they will get 100,000 points.
After emerging from hyperspace, the Rangers finally face off against the Zurg himself. In the final scene it is shown that Zurg has been defeated, and the Little Green Men have gotten their batteries back. Buzz Lightyear then congratulates guests on a great mission. In this room, guest's photos are also taken, which are available for purchase in the attraction’s gift shop.
Before unloading, guests can see what level their score falls in. The levels are:
* Level 7 Galactic Hero (1,000,000 +)
Although level 7 is listed as a possible level, it is impossible for guests to see a score higher than 999,000999. After getting their score and unloading their vehicles guests exit into the [[Buzz Lightyear's Shop]] where ride photos and Toy Story merchandise are available for purchase. ==See the Attraction!== If you want to get an idea of what you will experience on Buzz Lightyear's Space Ranger Spin, click below. {{#ev:youtube|qDnE_21zc7M|420}}
==Fun Facts and Trivia==
* The mural in Buzz Lightyear's Space Ranger Spin's queue was painted by Imagineer Chuck Ballew <ref name= "Yee"> Yee, Keven. Walt Disney World Hidden History Second Edition. N.p.: n.p., 2014. Print. </ref>.
* When riding Chuck Ballew named a planet in the Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover, guests can see into the Robot Attack scene of Buzz Lightyear's Space Ranger Spin through two windows.mural after himself called "Chokball" <ref name= "Yee"/>
* A third window is also located above Buzz Lightyear, but it was covered with a The three chickens found in the Planet Z scene depicting a hair salon. However on Buzz Lightyear's predacessor, Take Flight allowed guests to see Space Ranger Spin were originally found in through all three windowDreamflight <ref name= "Yee"/>.
* Due to these windows, it Dreamflight's speed tunnel is also possible for guests on reused in Buzz Lightyear to spot the Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover as it passes by's Space Ranger Spin <ref name= "Yee"/>.
* The lasers that guests use on batteries found throughout Buzz Lightyear's Space Ranger Spin are classified as Class II lasers, and were inspected by the EPA before usesay "Made in Glendale" on them. * Images XR and Commander Nebula from the television series, Buzz Lightyear of Star Command can be found This is a reference to Imagineering's headquarters in the attractions exitGlendale, California <ref name= "Yee"/>.
==References==