42179 · Technic · Retiring soon

Planet Earth and Moon in Orbit

Name: Planet Earth and Moon in Orbit
Brand: LEGO
SKU: 42179-1
Rating: 4.2 (101 reviews)

526 pieces20244.2 (101 via Brickset)

£55.95at Amazon UK

£14.04 below RRP (20%) · RRP ~~£69.99~~

Usually £51.99–£58.39 in United Kingdom.

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£55.95 at Amazon UK

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RRP (LEGO's price): £69.99
Usual price (90 days): £51.99–£58.39
Lowest we've tracked: £49.79

Lowest ever: £49.79
Usual price: £54.99

Official LEGO NZ Retiring Soon

This set is currently listed in LEGO New Zealand's official Retiring Soon category. LEGO has not provided an exact retirement date.

First detected: 15/09/2026
Last checked: 26/10/2026
Retailers in stock: 5
Cheapest NZ retailer: Amazon UK
Current NZ price range: £55.95 – £77.18
Lowest NZ price ever tracked: £49.79

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About this set

Set number: 42179
Theme: Technic
Pieces: 526
Released: 2024
Price per piece: £0.106
Status: Retiring soon

Curious kids aged 10+ will love learning more about our solar system with this LEGO® Technic™ Planet Earth and Moon in Orbit (42179) space toy set for kids. The interactive set makes it easy to understand different concepts like the orbit of the Earth and the Moon, the Earth’s gravitational pull and how the rotations affect the seasons. Cool features include a crankshaft that boys and girls can turn to create the rotations. There are also printed months and moon phases to show the progress of the Earth, Sun and Moon throughout the year. This set makes a great gift for kids who love planet toys…

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