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===1995 turnaround=== On 1 October 1994, Euro Disney changed its name to Disneyland Paris. On 31 May 1995, a new attraction opened at the theme park. [[Space Mountain: Mission 2|Space Mountain: De la Terre Γ la Lune]] had been planned since the inception of Disneyland Paris under the name ''Discovery Mountain'', but was reserved for a revival of public interest. With a redesign of the attraction (which had premiered as [[Space Mountain (Magic Kingdom)|Space Mountain]] at the [[Walt Disney World Resort]]'s [[Magic Kingdom]] in 1975)<ref>{{Cite AV media |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5q2gLy9ssyM |title=Saving Euro Disney |date=12 June 2018 |publisher=Offhand Disney |time=5:50β6:18 |access-date=11 October 2018 |format=YouTube}}</ref> including a "cannon launch" system, inversions, and an on-ride soundtrack, the US$100 million attraction was dedicated in a ceremony attended by celebrities such as [[Elton John]], [[Claudia Schiffer]], and [[Buzz Aldrin]]. On 25 July 1995, Disneyland Paris reported its first quarterly profit of US$35.3 million.<ref>{{Cite AV media |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5q2gLy9ssyM |title=Saving Euro Disney |date=12 June 2018 |publisher=Offhand Disney |time=7:08β7:16 |access-date=11 October 2018 |format=YouTube}}</ref> On 15 November 1995, the results for the [[fiscal year]] ending 30 September 1995 were released; in one year the theme park's attendance had climbed from 8.8 million to 10.7 million, an increase of 21%. Hotel occupancy had also climbed from 60 to 68.5%.<ref>{{Cite web |date=16 November 1995 |title=INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS;Euro Disney Reports Profit for '95, but the Future Remains Cloudy |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1995/11/16/business/international-business-euro-disney-reports-profit-for-95-but-future-remains.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150526143923/https://www.nytimes.com/1995/11/16/business/international-business-euro-disney-reports-profit-for-95-but-future-remains.html |archive-date=26 May 2015 |access-date=27 June 2019 |website=The New York Times}}</ref> After debt payments, Disneyland Paris ended the year with a net profit of US$22.8 million.<ref>{{Cite AV media |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5q2gLy9ssyM |title=Saving Euro Disney |date=12 June 2018 |publisher=Offhand Disney |time=7:20β7:26 |access-date=11 October 2018 |format=YouTube}}</ref>
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