LEGO is capturing for the celebs.
The LEGO Group has unveiled the brand new LEGO Technic NASA Mars Rover Perseverance mannequin, a STEM and house themed product that goals to encourage youngsters to be taught extra about engineering.
Primarily based on the precise Perseverance rover that landed on Mars two years in the past, the brand new LEGO Technic mannequin provides builders ages 10 and up a glimpse of the unbelievable feats of engineering that make this automobile so adept to Martian exploration.
“Engaged on this mannequin has been each difficult and thrilling” says Luke Cragin, Designer on the LEGO Group. “I’ve all the time felt keen about house, and the design course of let me discover my curiosity as I recreated the unbelievable engineering developed by the pioneering staff at NASA. We hope the mannequin’s options and capabilities will assist introduce younger house lovers to the world of engineering and encourage them to achieve for the celebs sooner or later.”
The LEGO Technic mannequin options 360-degree steering and a moveable arm, in addition to totally articulated suspension that lets the rover journey throughout uneven surfaces on all six wheels. Moreover, identical to its real-life counterpart, the LEGO Technic mannequin is joined by a duplicate mission companion Ingenuity Helicopter.
The augmented actuality app Technic AR will give followers a holistic expertise each bodily and digitally. Builders can uncover thrilling, instructional content material concerning the real-life automobile and its mission on Mars. The app additionally gives an outline of the climate on Mars on demand.
The 1132-piece LEGO Technic NASA Mars Rover Perseverance is out there on June 1 for $99.99 at lego.com, LEGO Shops, and choose impartial retailers.
