The Shuttle, snapped tite

Bad Astronomy
By Phil Plait
Apr 6, 2009 11:00 PMNov 5, 2019 7:16 AM

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If you think this is Atlantis on the pad, awaiting its May 12th mission to service Hubble, look again. Yeah, that's a Shuttle made entirely out of LEGOs. 65,000 or so of them, in fact. Wow. If I had that kind of spare time to construct a 65k LEGO Shuttle, I'm not sure what I'd do with it. Start a blog, maybe. You can find out more about this insane construction project at DVICE and Kirainet.

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