![]() ![]() With no stickers in sight (fingers crossed) and all the right printed elements (LL 928 brick, Classic Space logo on the slope), this should definitely please fans, and I cannot wait to swoosh this around the house. I really love that they didn’t try and re-invent the wheel, and we’re getting 4 Classic Space astronauts – 2 red, and 2 white with their simple smiley faces, which would feel wrong otherwise. It blends the iconic silhouette and shape of the 1979 Galaxy Explorer, with modern building techniques, yet retains all the original play functions such as the opening back, robots and a space buggy.Īnd yes, those trans-yellow windscreens are back in all their glory. One of the best things about this, and was touched on during the presentation – but you will also be to build smaller versions of it, including the original 928 Galaxy Explorer-scale version, as well as one that’s the same as 918 One Man Space Ship and 924 Space Cruiser… so maybe you’ll need to pick up more than one… for best results. If you pre-order today and spend over US$150 / AU$209 / £150, you will also qualify for the 40567 Forest Hideout gift with purchase – a great two-for-one Vintage double bonus!Īs a Classic Space and Vintage LEGO tragic, I’m naturally blown away that we’re getting an updated 928 Galaxy Explorer in 2022, and it looks incredibly sleek. See below for regional pricing and product pages: ![]() This 90th anniversary edition of one of LEGO’s best known space ships retains the original colour scheme and blended delta wing configuration, but now boasts an ultra-modern look that’s befitting of a modern day set.ġ0497 Galaxy Explorer will be priced at US$99.99 / AU$179.99 / £89.99 / €99.99 and can be pre-ordered now via, ahead of its release date of 1 August 2022. ![]() As part of LEGO’s 90th Anniversary, and a celebration of all things retro at LEGO CON 2022, we now have official photos and details of 10497 Galaxy Explorer, a remake of one of the most iconic Classic Space sets of all time 497/928 Galaxy Explorer. ![]()
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