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- Build an interactive model of the Earth, Sun and Moon
- See how the Earth and the Moon orbit around the Sun
- Includes details of months and moon phases
- Makes a fun gift for kids aged 10 and over who love planet toys
- Discover intuitive 3D building instructions in the LEGO® Builder app
- 526-piece set with a model measuring over 24 cm (9 in.) high
£69.99
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Product Code: 46807630
Curious kids aged 10+ will love learning more about our solar system with this LEGO® Technic Planet Earth and Moon in Orbit (42179) space toy set for kids. The interactive set makes it easy to understand different concepts like the orbit of the Earth and the Moon, the Earth’s gravitational pull and how the rotations affect the seasons. Cool features include a crankshaft that boys and girls can turn to create the rotations. There are also months and moon phases to show the progress of the Earth, Sun and Moon throughout the year. This set makes a great gift for kids who love planet toys. Check out more space gifts (sold separately) in the LEGO Technic range. LEGO Technic building toys for kids include true-to-life details that introduce young LEGO builders to engineering through imaginative play. Give your youngster an easy and intuitive building adventure with the LEGO Builder app, where they can zoom in and rotate models in 3D, save sets and track their progress.
Standard Delivery (for online orders only)
FREE for online orders £39.99 and over
£4.99 for online orders £39.98 and under
£7.50 - £12.20 additional charge for orders being delivered to North Scotland, Scottish Highlands & Island delivery zones (also charged on orders £39.99 and over).
Orders containing one or more items labelled as "Local Delivery" do not qualify for our Standard Delivery and are charged at a different rate (see below, these orders do not qualify for free delivery if over £39.99).
Standard delivery is normally delivered in up to 3 working days, Monday - Friday (Excluding Bank Holidays & Public Holidays) for online orders received before 1pm. Orders received after 1pm may still be processed that day and delivered within 3 working days but in most instances will not be processed until the next working day and then delivered within 3 working days from then. This time frame is a guide and unfortunately not always achiavable.
Northern Scotland, Highlands & Isles Delivery Zones
Isle of Wight & Scilly Islands
The following postcodes will incur a £7.50 delivery surcharge on top of standard delivery charge:
PO 30-41 | TR21 - TR25
North Scotland & Highlands
The following postcodes will incur a £10.00 delivery surcharge on top of standard delivery charge:
AB31 - AB38, AB41 - AB99
IV1 - IV40, IV52, IV53, IV54 & IV63
KW1 - KW14
PA21 - PA38
PH4 - PH41, PH42, PH43 & PH44
Isle of Man, Scottish Isles & Channel Islands
The following postcodes will incur a £12.50 delivery surcharge on top of standard delivery charge:
IM | GY | JE | HS | ZE
IV41 - IV49
KA27 & KA28
KW15, KW16 & KW17
PA20, PA41 - PA49, PA60 - PA78
PH42, PH43 & PH44
Please note that delivery to these locations may take additional time to be delivered and may be sent using an alternate courier.
Large & heavy Items
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In store purchases
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Faulty items
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