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LEGO’s NASA Space Shuttle Discovery set to lift off on April 1st

March 23, 2021 by Amie Cranswick

LEGO has officially unveiled the NASA Space Shuttle Discovery (10283) set which goes on sale on April 1st, priced at $199.99/$169.99; check out the promotional images and video below…

Celebrate the wonders of space with this LEGO® NASA Space Shuttle Discovery (10283) model building set for adults. With 2,354 pieces, this engaging challenge lets you build the Space Shuttle Discovery, plus the Hubble Space Telescope, launched on NASA’s STS-31 mission in 1990.

Packed with features, this build marks the amazing accomplishments of Discovery. Open the payload bay to deploy the Hubble Telescope on its mission to explore the cosmos. Adjust the elevons, engage the landing gear on reentry and deploy the robotic arm. The cockpit opens to reveal flight and mid-decks with seats for 5 crew members. The telescope features movable solar panels and an aperture door. The multiple display stands let you display the space shuttle model and telescope individually or together.

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 both the Space Shuttle Discovery and the Hubble Space Telescope from NASA’s 1990 NASA STS-31 mission. Check out all the authentic features, including the opening payload bay, retractable landing gear, opening cockpit, moving elevons, space arm, plus 5 seats for the crew. The Hubble Space Telescope LEGO® build features movable solar panels and a hatch door, just like on the real thing. The shuttle model measures over 8.5 in. (21 cm) high, 21 in. (54 cm) long and 13.5 in. (34 cm) wide, making it the perfect size to display.

Look for the LEGO NASA Space Shuttle Discovery from April 1st.

 

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, LEGO, News, Toys Tagged With: LEGO, LEGO NASA Space Shuttle Discovery

About Amie Cranswick

Amie Cranswick has been part of Flickering Myth's editorial team for over a decade. She has a background in publishing and copyediting and has served as Executive Editor of FlickeringMyth.com since 2020.

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