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What kind of coaster is Guardians of the Galaxy ride?

INTRODUCING A REVERSE-LAUNCH COASTER This family-thrill attraction features the first ever reverse-launch on a Disney coaster and is one of the largest fully-enclosed coasters in the world! An innovation from Walt Disney Imagineering—this coaster rotates 360 degrees so you can focus on the action!



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The new Guardians ride is a roller coaster, and not just any roller coaster. One of the big features of the ride is a unique ride vehicle that allows for 360-degree motion and reverse launches.

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Cosmic Rewind is fast, with a top speed of 60 mph. But it's so smooth that it doesn't feel as fast as other coasters that go this speed.

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Tall Heights In Guardians of the Galaxy Cosmic Rewind Cosmic Rewind may be too scary for kids who do not like heights or the feeling of being far up. This one is a little harder to explain, but the coaster track has the vehicles flying through space, and you do feel like you are in a spaceship surrounded by the stars.

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By some measures, Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind is on the “more intense” end of the Walt Disney World roller coaster spectrum, but it's not intense by real world roller coaster standards. Nor is it uncomfortable or unpleasant at any point.

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There are six different drop sequences in guardians of the galaxy. Is Guardians Mission: Breakout scary?

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Which seats are the best? If you're concerned about Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind being too intense, request one of the first two rows. That's the least thrilling and jarring. If you want the best seat from a storytelling perspective, anywhere in the middle is going to be ideal.

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The height requirement for this one is 42 inches. There are no big drops. The coaster is in the dark and you can't see the track at all times. There's a backward launch and LOTS of speed.

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Though Cosmic Rewind is a pretty smooth ride, those who are prone to motion sickness may find that this ride exacerbates those symptoms. There are no loops or inversions, but this is a fast roller coaster with rotating cars, which could make some people nauseous.

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It is one of the most thrilling rides at Walt Disney World — it's a step above Space Mountain, but not as intense as Rock 'n' Roller Coaster.

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What is it about? Remy's Ratatouille Adventure is a 3D trackless ride. It's Disney World's third trackless dark ride (Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance, Mickey & Minnie's Runaway Railway).

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Now, guests hear classic rock/pop songs from the Guardians of the Galaxy film soundtrack, and experience one of six drop sequences (meaning the ride should be different the first few times you ride it). The ride itself is shorter, faster and more intense than Tower of Terror was, but it's not a huge change.

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Short answer: Yes, the indoor coaster is wildly fun, and it's a fantastic addition to Epcot and Walt Disney World as a whole.

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The short answer is that you can ride twice in one day, but you have to have your plans in place because this is a very popular attraction.

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It's a smooth ride, similar in feel to Slinky Dog Dash, with no sudden jerking or bumps. If, like me, you enjoy a lot of the pre-ride queue but are hesitant (make that totally unwilling) to go on the ride itself, there's a chicken exit.

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Guardians of the Galaxy Cosmic Rewind The photo on this ride occurs toward the beginning of the ride. It happens after the reverse launch, as you begin to spin back around to face forward. If you look up and to the right slightly, you will see several suns. You will notice a flash as they snap your photo!

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