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LEGO MT-21 Mobile Mining Unit - 7648-1

LEGO® MT-21 Mobile Mining Unit 7648, released in December 2007, is a part of the Space theme and the Mars Mission subtheme. This set includes 130 pieces and features two minifigures: a Martian and a Mars Astronaut with orange sunglasses and stubble. The MT-21 Mobile Mining Unit is a versatile vehicle that can be used for drilling energy crystals and transporting them back to base in its detachable high-tech mobile laboratory. The front of the vehicle opens to seat the minifigure driver, and the sides open to store energy crystals. Additionally, the drilling vehicle can be detached to search for energy crystals, making it a dynamic and engaging set for LEGO enthusiasts. LEGO 7648 is a must-have for fans of the Space theme and the Mars Mission subtheme. The set includes a glow-in-the-dark alien with a jet pack, adding an element of excitement and adventure to the play experience. With its attention to detail and high-tech design, the MT-21 Mobile Mining Unit is a great addition to any LEGO collection.

Since its retirement in January 2009, LEGO Set 7648, which was available for 14 months, now values at $80 for a sealed new version. This is a substantial 696% rise from its original price $10, averaging 12.7% growth annually. Featuring 130 pieces. As part of the Space theme, it''s one of 322 sets, with 277 retired, averaging 419% in annual growth. It''s included in the Mars Mission sub-theme, which has 19 sets, with 17 retired, experiencing an average growth of 132% per year.

Set Details
Set Number:
7648
Set Name:
MT-21 Mobile Mining Unit
Theme:
Space
Sub Theme:
Mars Mission
Year:
2007
Release Date:
16/12/2007
Retired:
06/02/2009
Availability:
Retired
Minifigures:
Pieces:
130
Set Pricing
RRP:
$10
Total Growth:
700%
Value:
$80
Annual Growth:
13%
Used Value:
?
Theme

Embark on an interstellar adventure with the Space LEGO theme, where imagination knows no bounds and the cosmos is your playground. This captivating theme invites builders of all ages to explore the mysteries of the universe, from distant planets to futuristic spacecraft. With a diverse array of sets featuring sleek rockets, intricate space stations, and alien landscapes, each creation sparks curiosity and encourages storytelling in a galaxy far beyond our own. As you construct your own spacefaring vessels and extraterrestrial habitats, you'll encounter a vibrant cast of characters, including brave astronauts, clever scientists, and whimsical aliens. The Space theme not only fosters creativity but also inspires a fascination with science and exploration, making it a perfect blend of fun and education. Whether you're launching a mission to Mars or establishing a colony on a new world, the possibilities are as limitless as the stars themselves. Join the ranks of space pioneers and let your imagination soar among the galaxies!

Sub Theme

Space Mars Mission invites builders to embark on an exhilarating journey to the Red Planet, where adventure and discovery await at every turn. This theme captures the spirit of exploration and innovation, allowing fans to construct their own spacecraft, rovers, and research stations designed for interplanetary travel. With a focus on scientific discovery, builders can engage in missions that simulate real-life challenges faced by astronauts and scientists as they study the Martian landscape and search for signs of life. The sets in the Space Mars Mission theme are rich in detail and creativity, featuring vibrant colors and futuristic designs that inspire imaginative play. Each set comes equipped with unique vehicles and tools, enabling builders to conduct experiments, collect samples, and navigate the rugged terrain of Mars. As they piece together their own space missions, builders can learn about the importance of teamwork, problem-solving, and the wonders of space exploration, all while having fun in a universe filled with possibilities. Whether launching a rocket or exploring the surface of Mars, this theme encourages a sense of curiosity and adventure that resonates with aspiring astronauts of all ages.

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