The Year Of LEGO Space Begins
The Year of LEGO® Space has finally begun and throughout 2024 there will be several LEGO products celebrating the wonders of Space. Across multiple LEGO themes, you’ll find many sets featuring special LEGO Space banners. Look out for it on sets from themes such as LEGO Classic, LEGO City, Friends, Technic, Creator 3-in-1, DREAMZzz and even DUPLO sets. This officially makes 2024 the Year of LEGO Space. The first sets are...
LEGO Space: 1978-1992 Book Review
If there were ever two words to excite LEGO® fans it has to be Classic and Space. Alone they mean very little but when combined they conjure up memories of an era of LEGO fandom which still endures strong today. So it’s of little surprise that the much-loved Space theme has inspired a new book. LEGO Space: 1978-1992 is the first official LEGO title from Dark Horse. Across 200 pages, this new book takes an extremely deep dive...
LEGO Space Plush Toys Finally Released In The UK
After being released exclusively in North America through US retailer Target, back in 2021, the Classic Space plush LEGO® minifigures are finally available in the UK through The Minifigure Store. They are stocking the Pink, Red, and Blue versions and can be ordered right now. Find the LEGO Classic Space Plush Minifigures here: Blue | Red | Pink. You can also get the festive Santa and Gingerbread Man Plush Minifigures. Check out the...
New LEGO Space Book Published Today
The long-awaited LEGO® Classic Space-themed book from Dark Horse is now available. The book has been written by New Elementary’s Tim Johnson and takes a detailed look at the much-loved LEGO Space set released 1978-1992. The book is filled with interesting facts, inside information and wonderful photos of sets from the LEGO archive. The book is a little tricky to get hold of at the moment with Amazon currently out of stock but...
LEGO Space Book Gets Pre-release Price Drop
Way back in March, a new LEGO® book was revealed focused on the beloved LEGO Classic Space theme. It will focus on earlier LEGO space sets in particular those released between 1978-1992. It’s the first LEGO title from a new publishing partner, Dark Horse Books. It has a rather high RRP but that has recently dropped to £34.45 on Amazon UK. The book can be pre-ordered now and is due to be published on November...
Blacktron Returns As A LEGO GWP Set
As we head into 2023, the 90th Anniversary of the LEGO Group may be ending but that doesn’t mean the return of classic sets has. In January, Blacktron will be making a return as a GWP set. Like the Lion Knights’ Castle and Galaxy Explorer sets from earlier this year, a 1980s classic set has inspired the new Blacktron Cruiser. Images of the set have been added to LEGO.com and spotted by Jay’s Brick Blog. The set is...
Creating A Purple Astronaut Just Got Easier
LEGO® Classic Space is loved by many people and the iconic Classic Space logo has appeared in many places. It often crops up on different minifigure torsos and fans have used these unique torsos to create custom variants of the Classic Space Astronaut. In the original sets, they only appeared in Blue, Red, White and Yellow. Since then there’s been Orange, Green and Pink coloured suits added to the line-up. Most recently fans...
LEGO Galaxy Explorer Alternative Instructions
Now that the LEGO® Classic Space Galaxy Explorer set has been released, the alternative instructions are now available as well. There are two extra digital instructions which let you rebuild the base model into similar sized recreation of the original 1979 set or a smaller spacecraft inspired by Classic Space. The instructions can be accessed from the LEGO Instruction page or for a better experience, you can access them through the...
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