Revell Gift Set Space Shuttle 40th Anniversary

The Space Shuttle developed by the US space agency NASA was for a long time the only reusable space transportation system in the world. It consisted of the components shuttle (orbiter), with three reusable main engines, an external fuel tank, and two solid rocket boosters with a total launch thrust of 12.46 MN. The shuttle could carry 24.5 tons of payload and 7 astronauts into a low Earth orbit between 200 and 650 kilometers in altitude. The first launch of a Space Shuttle into space took place on April 12, 1981, with the shuttle Columbia.

• Replica of the tile structure
• Detailed cockpit
• Removable cockpit roof option
• 2 crew figures
• Openable cargo bay doors
• Detailed landing gear
• Movable vertical stabilizer
• Removable ESA space laboratory
• Movable robotic arm
• Thrust nozzles
• Super decal sheet featuring the identifiers of the shuttles Columbia, Discovery, Atlantis, and Endeavour.

In addition to basic colors, glue and brushes are included. Gift set for the 40th anniversary of the NASA-developed Space Shuttle. The Space Shuttle consisted of the components shuttle (orbiter), external fuel tank, and two solid rocket boosters. Scale 1/72. 111 parts. Length 48.9 cm. Suitable for ages 13 and up.