LEGO Technic has partnered with NASA scientists to introduce a series of space-themed LEGO Technic sets, scheduled to be released in the first quarter of 2024.
LEGO Technic Mars Crew Exploration Rover – 42180
The LEGO Technic Mars Crew Exploration Rover set, priced at $149.99, comprises 1,599 pieces. Scheduled for release on March 1, 2024, this set replicates the Mars rover and accompanying equipment for planetary exploration.
LEGO Technic Planet Earth and Moon in Orbit – 42179
Priced at $79.99, the LEGO Technic Planet Earth and Moon in Orbit set, containing 526 pieces, models the Earth and Moon's orbit around the Sun. It is expected to be available at retailers on March 1, 2024.
LEGO Technic Space Surface Space Loader LT78 – 42178
With 435 pieces, the LEGO Technic Surface Space Loader LT78 set, priced at $34.99, simulates a load-lifting vehicle equipped with functional suspension suitable for navigating Mars' challenging terrain. It hits stores on March 1, 2024.
LEGO Technic Space VTOL Heavy Cargo Spaceship LT81 – 42181
The LEGO Technic VTOL Heavy Cargo Spaceship LT81 set, featuring 1,365 pieces, replicates a massive cargo spaceship with a retractable claw for cargo container retrieval. Priced at $99.99, this set is set to be available in stores on March 1, 2024.
What distinguishes LEGO Technic Space sets from other LEGO themes?
LEGO Technic Space sets are a collaboration with NASA, offering detailed, science-based builds focused on space exploration, in contrast to popular themes like Star Wars and Marvel.
How soon can enthusiasts purchase the new LEGO Technic Space sets?
The space-inspired LEGO Technic sets, including the Mars Crew