LEGO Galaxy Explorer – The Brick Post! https://www.thebrickpost.com LEGO® Related News, Reviews, and More! Wed, 03 Aug 2022 15:48:16 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://www.thebrickpost.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/TBP_Logo_Black_Fav-100x100.png LEGO Galaxy Explorer – The Brick Post! https://www.thebrickpost.com 32 32 Alternate Building Instructions For LEGO Galaxy Explorer (10497) Now Available! https://www.thebrickpost.com/news/alternate-building-instructions-for-lego-galaxy-explorer-10497-now-available/ https://www.thebrickpost.com/news/alternate-building-instructions-for-lego-galaxy-explorer-10497-now-available/#respond Wed, 03 Aug 2022 15:48:16 +0000 https://www.thebrickpost.com/?p=20616 For those of you that didn’t already know, the new LEGO Icons Galaxy Explorer (10497) has two alternate builds!

You can find the alternative instructions on the on the Building page at LEGO.com. The two other versions you can build are inspired by the One Man Space Ship (918) and Space Transporter (924) from 1979, all built using the se pieces that make up the set. The only down side is you’ll now need to choose which one to build! 

https://www.lego.com/en-gb/service/buildinginstructions/10497

 

]]> https://www.thebrickpost.com/news/alternate-building-instructions-for-lego-galaxy-explorer-10497-now-available/feed/ 0 LEGO Galaxy Explorer (10497) Officially Revealed! https://www.thebrickpost.com/news/lego-galaxy-explorer-10497-officially-revealed/ https://www.thebrickpost.com/news/lego-galaxy-explorer-10497-officially-revealed/#respond Sat, 18 Jun 2022 20:52:47 +0000 https://www.thebrickpost.com/?p=19509 In a surprising turn of events a new addition to the long forgotten LEGO Classic Space series was revealed during LEGO CON 2022, in the form of LEGO Galaxy Explorer (10497)!

The 1,254 piece set will be available 1st August and retail for £89.99 ($99.99/€99.99).

As you can clearly see the set is a reimagining of the classic Galaxy Explorer from 1979.

Official details:

LEGO® Galaxy Explorer (10497)

– Age: 18+; 1254 pieces; August 1, 2022; $99.99 / £89.99/ €99.99
– Celebrate 90 years of LEGO® creations with this nostalgic building project for adults. This special anniversary edition of the Classic 497 LEGO Galaxy Explorer retains all the features of the 1979 set but on a bigger scale. Step back in time and enjoy a relaxing build, crafting all the details. With 4 astronaut figures and accessories, there’s lots to explore in this tribute to a LEGO fan classic.

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