

The launch tower had a crane on its top and a hinged docking port at its side that. While the normal stickers were straight forward to apply, the reflective stickers were painful, as the doors are curved, with the stickers going on the interior of the curve. The set is LEGOs first model of a space shuttle and its launch pad.
Lego space shuttle manual#
As per normal with these types of subjects, the first few pages of the manual outline some information about the actual Discovery. There’s also an instruction manual, sticker sheet with the stickers for the info panels and a couple more, a foil sticker sheet for the stickers inside the payload bay doors, and a plastic sheet with the reflective panels for the Hubble. Inside the box there’s 18 bags across 17 numbered steps, and a bag of the larger parts. Take a journey of exploration with this LEGO NASA Space Shuttle Discovery (10283) model building kit for adults Enjoy hours of immersive building as you create. The detail is exquisite, and it also includes a bonus Hubble Space Telescope as a separate and equally as detailed build. There’s also been numerous space shuttles in LEGO, but this one takes the scale up a notch, measuring 54cm in length. LEGO City Holiday Camper Van 60283 Building Kit Cool Vacation Toy for Kids, New 2021 (190 Pieces) 16.00. Ships from and sold by SPECIAL King's Shop. 285 pieces For boys and girls between the ages of 7 and 12. Space Rover is over 2 high, 5 long, and 3 wide. Moon Station is over 2 high, 7 wide, and 4 deep. Space Shuttle Explorer is over 3 high, 10 long, and 7 wide. Adding in the Space Shuttle Discovery is really exciting, and especially at this scale. This item: LEGO Shuttle Expedition 10231. LEGO Creator building toys are compatible with all LEGO construction sets for creative building. One of the most highly regarded sets, the Saturn V is still listed as on back order on, and then there’s also the ISS and the Apollo 11 Lunar Lander. There’s a very strong pairing, not including the iconic Classic Space loved by so many fans. If you're a big space program fan, it's worth it.LEGO and Space go together like cheese and crackers. So, if you see it for sale for a not ridiculous price, we can’t recommend it enough.

Moon landing buffs should take note of the number of pieces it’s made from, even – that’s the care and love that was clearly poured into this set.
Lego space shuttle full#
Normally, we wouldn’t recommend things that aren’t actually available anymore, but this is easily the best space set Lego has ever made, and you can find it for sale online since it's only a recent retirement, so we kind of have to mention it.Ī full metre long when complete, this scale model of the Saturn V is utterly awesome, and meticulously detailed – from its recreation of every portion of the multi-stage rocket, to the little dioramas of the lunar module on the moon and the command module in the sea after a touchdown… and all with microscale figures, as a reminder that this is all to scale!

It has been retired – possibly forever, possibly not, but definitely don’t expect it back soon.

Here’s the thing: this Lego Ideas NASA Apollo Saturn V (opens in new tab) is no longer made by Lego. The LEGO Creator 3in1 Space Shuttle Adventure (31117) toy set inspires incredible roleplay action featuring 3 models in 1 a Space Shuttle, rocket toy and.
