July 17, 2026
11:31 AM
Aerial photo of Donkey Kong Country at night.
The aerial archive
A permanent archive of @bioreconstruct’s aerial photos of construction around Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando — full-resolution originals, preserved daily. Every post links back to its source.
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Helios Grand Hotel
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Stardust Racers
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Cosmos Fountain
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fireworks launch site
8
Cosmos Fountain show enhancements
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Monsters Inc. land
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Jurassic Park River Adventure
5
fireworks launch pad
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fireworks launch peninsula
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primary Epic Universe gift shop
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show enhancements at the Cosmos Fountain
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Atlantic restaurant
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Battle at The Ministry
3
Cosmos Fountain refurbishment
3
Monsters Unchained
3
Monsters Unchained night show
3
Oak & Star Tavern
3
Universal Creative offices
3
retention pond
3
Astronomica splash pad
2
Blue Dragon
2
Celestial Goodnight
2
Celestial Goodnight show
2
Coca-Cola stand
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Constellation Carousel
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Constellation Fountain
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Donkey Kong Country
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Epic Universe
2
Epic Universe fireworks launch site
2
Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift
2
Hemisphere Stage
2
Jurassic Park River Adventure boats refurbishment
2
Jurassic Park River Adventure refurbishment
2
Mine-Cart Madness
2
Mother Nature's erosion project
2
Pizza Moon
2
VIP Experience guided tours of Epic Universe
2
fence construction along an Epic Universe property line
2
retention pond being drained
2
Astronomica
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Back of House gates
1
Blue Dragon Restaurant
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Bowser's Fortress
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CelesTiki Tiki Bar
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Chronos
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Chronos and the Epic Universe entrance plaza
1
Cosmos Fountain enhancements
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Curse of the Werewolf
1
Landmark
Helios Grand Hotel
39
Celestial Park
37
The Isle of Berk
34
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter - Ministry of Magic
19
Isle of Berk
10
Super Nintendo World
10
Dark Universe
9
Constellation Carousel
5
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Stardust Racers
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Epic Universe Back of House
3
Peach's Castle
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Wizarding World of Harry Potter - Ministry of Magic
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The Wizarding World of Harry Potter
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Celestial Park Fountains
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Dark Universe Back of House
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The Forge at the Isle of Berk
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The Wizarding World at Epic Universe
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Wizarding World
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July 14, 2026
12:45 AM
Walkway through demolition of The Lost Continent has shifted near Poseidon's Fury. Could be the plan is to: • Demolish between the Mythos restaurant entrance and the VelociCoaster walkway. • Shift walkway to that cleared space. • Demolish the gift shop.
July 12, 2026
11:58 AM
Aerial photos of a retention pond being drained in the Epic Universe Back of House to correct an erosion issue.
July 12, 2026
11:04 AM
Aerial photos of pyro mortars on the roof of Battle at The Ministry in Epic Universe. Pyro for the Celestial Goodnight show that is paired with similar display at Dark Universe. These mortars are on roof of the large atrium of the British Ministry of Magic.
July 12, 2026
10:00 AM
Aerial photo July 10 of Epic Universe fireworks preparation. A small team, working under a movable canopy for shade. Second photo, from Helios Grand Hotel July 7. Evening of the premiere of Celestial Goodnight. Possibly the full Team prepared and opened the show.
July 9, 2026
2:17 AM
The Epic Universe fireworks launch site just after 7:30pm on July 4. Show started at 9pm. The Team is just one step out of frame at right. You can watch video of the launch site during the show here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3629EwX2yys
July 9, 2026
2:10 AM
Epic Universe fireworks mortars ready for launch on July 4. The Team had removed black plastic minutes before. 2nd photo, same location in the morning. At end of the paved part of the launch site. Shells were prepared the day before.
July 8, 2026
3:53 AM
A look at some of the recently added spotlights on Celestial Park light fixtures. These are part of the new nightly Epic Universe fireworks show: Celestial Goodnight.
July 6, 2026
1:26 AM
Celestial Good Night spotlights staged at base of Helios Grand Hotel.
July 6, 2026
12:38 AM
Pegasus in a flight to The Moon. At Epic Universe.
June 29, 2026
12:49 AM
Jun 26 aerial photos of the Epic Universe fireworks launch site.
June 29, 2026
12:38 AM
Jun 26 aerial photo of the Epic Universe fireworks launch site.
June 28, 2026
12:30 AM
Aerial photo of Celestial Park in Epic Universe. An multipurpose building is being built at top right.
June 20, 2026
1:50 AM
Aerial photos of recently-added fireworks mortars with wiring at the launch site for Epic Universe. Celestial Goodnight show debuts July 7.
June 14, 2026
11:50 AM
Ground and aerial photos of large spotlights that will be seen from behind Helios Grand Hotel during the Celestial Goodnight show at Epic Universe.
