The kind of build that makes guests stop talking about whatever they were talking about and ask “wait, is that LEGO?” The LEGO Technic Planet Earth and Moon in Orbit (42179) is a mechanically accurate planetary system - turn a crank, the Moon orbits, the Earth rotates, your living room gets slightly more interesting.
The Bliip List (What to expect):
Working orbital mechanism: Moon orbits Earth, Earth rotates on its axis
Scale-detailed Earth and Moon models with surface features
Display stand and reference plaque included
LEGO Technic engineering, adult-collector tier
Educational AND decorative, works on a desk, mantle, or kid's room
Details:
Brand: LEGO
Theme: LEGO Technic
Set Number: 42179
Pieces: 526
Dimensions: Approximately 12” tall on display stand
