Line up your spacecraft and get ready to blast off into adventure! Kids can imagine endless space journeys with this 5-piece set including four rockets and one space shuttle. Made from die-cast metal and plastic parts, this set comes complete with the following iconic spacecraft: Mercury Redstone, Mercury Atlas, Gemini Titan, Apollo Saturn V, and the Space Shuttle. Each spacecraft is an authentically detailed representation of real-life astronautic equipment, featuring the American flag and licensed logo designs from NASA. Prepare the launchpad for liftoff and get the space missions started! 5-piece playset of four rockets and one space shuttle made from die-cast metal and plastic materials.
Recommended for children Ages 3+.
The spacecrafts in this set are inspired by these iconic NASA space missions:
Mercury Redstone (1960-1961): The first crewed launch vehicle in the United States space program.
Mercury Atlas (1960-1963): Responsible for the first American orbital spaceflight by John Glenn (1962).
Gemini Titan (1964-1966): Acted as a bridge between the Project Mercury and Apollo programs, launching an uncrewed orbital test in 1964.
Apollo Saturn V (1967-1975): An expendable rocket used by NASA's Apollo and Skylab programs, the largest and most powerful launch vehicle ever brought to operational status.
Space Shuttle (1981-2011): Launched satellites and interplanetary probes, conducted science experiments in orbit, collaborated with Russian Cosmonauts in the Shuttle-Mir Program, launched the Hubble Space Telescope (HST), helped build the International Space Station (ISS).