Mission Commander employs a Technic rack winder to raise the cockpit canopy and eject the rover.Mission Commander employs a Technic rack winder to raise the cockpit canopy and eject the rover.
Month: February 2018
6986: Mission Commander
6986-1: Mission Commander, 1989. Space Police flagship has detachable rear module, two jail cells, two small fliers, and a rover that doubles as the ship’s cockpit.
Blacktron Prison Base
Not to be outdone, the Blacktron forces have built their own prison. They even retrofitted an Alienator to haul jail cells.
Space Lock-Up Isolation Base Motion
Yet another Technic rack winder motion element: Turning the knob raises a jail cell to the upper deck while lowering the radar mast and retracting the launch platform.
6955: Space Lock-Up Isolation Base
6955-1: Space Lock-Up Isolation Base, 1989. The Space Police base has room for two jail cells and a small flyer for transporting prisoners.
LEGO Compass
Fun fact: LEGO used to make working compass pieces! Still relatively accurate after > 20 years.
Spy-Trak 1 Steering
Spy-Trak 1 uses a cool steering mechanism built from Technic parts.
Spy-Trak 1 + Lunar MPV
Spy-Trak 1’s steering mechanism is very similar to the one used in Lunar MPV, albeit on a larger scale.
6895: Spy Trak 1
6895-1: Spy Trak 1, 1989. Space Police ground vehicle with large wheels and elongated transparent red cockpit. Obligatory jail cell in rear.
LEGO NASA Apollo Saturn V
Building this with my son on a Saturday morning. 🚀👨🚀
