{"id":5695,"date":"2018-04-20T11:00:57","date_gmt":"2018-04-20T17:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lagoonhistory.com\/project\/?page_id=5695"},"modified":"2026-02-20T17:20:13","modified_gmt":"2026-02-21T00:20:13","slug":"the-rocket","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lagoonhistory.com\/project\/attractions\/the-rocket\/","title":{"rendered":"The Rocket"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lagoonhistory.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/rocketlogo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"175\" src=\"https:\/\/lagoonhistory.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/rocketlogo-300x175.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18537\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lagoonhistory.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/rocketlogo-300x175.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lagoonhistory.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/rocketlogo-768x447.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lagoonhistory.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/rocketlogo.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-base-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-small-font-size wp-elements-7288cef26e0e49533eaa46a4b7cc7d03\" style=\"background-color:#000353\">Opened: 14 Apr 1999<br \/>Location: North Midway<br \/>Manufactured By: S&amp;S Power &#8211; Logan, Utah<br \/>Ride Model: Space Shot \/ Turbo Drop Combo Tower<br \/>Cost: $3,000,000<br \/>Max Speed: 68.2 mph<br \/>Max G-Forces: 4.5 G\u2019s<br \/>Max Height: 185 ft<br \/>Structural Height: 196 ft (217 ft to beacon)<br \/>Ride Capacity: 12 per gondola, 1 gondola per tower<br \/>Hourly Capacity: 600<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>More information coming soon&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"468\" height=\"32\" src=\"https:\/\/lagoonhistory.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/sectionseparator-copy.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3859\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lagoonhistory.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/sectionseparator-copy.png 468w, https:\/\/lagoonhistory.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/sectionseparator-copy-300x21.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 468px) 100vw, 468px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">MORE LAGOON HISTORY<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lagoonhistory.com\/project\/lagoon-65\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/lagoonhistory.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/lagoon65button.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18294\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lagoonhistory.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/lagoon65button.jpg 400w, https:\/\/lagoonhistory.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/lagoon65button-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-style-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lagoonhistory.com\/project\/attractions\/the-midway\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/lagoonhistory.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/midwaybutton.jpg\" alt=\"The Midway\" class=\"wp-image-20036\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lagoonhistory.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/midwaybutton.jpg 400w, https:\/\/lagoonhistory.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/midwaybutton-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lagoonhistory.com\/project\/taking-flight-at-lagoon\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/lagoonhistory.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/takingflightbutton.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18182\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lagoonhistory.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/takingflightbutton.jpg 400w, https:\/\/lagoonhistory.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/takingflightbutton-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"468\" height=\"32\" src=\"https:\/\/lagoonhistory.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/sectionseparator-copy.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3859\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lagoonhistory.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/sectionseparator-copy.png 468w, https:\/\/lagoonhistory.com\/project\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/sectionseparator-copy-300x21.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 468px) 100vw, 468px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Opened: 14 Apr 1999Location: North MidwayManufactured By: S&amp;S Power &#8211; 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