How many pieces are in the Space Shuttle Adventure?

Space Shuttle Adventure contains 486 pieces.

What age is the Space Shuttle Adventure recommended for?

This set is recommended for ages 8+.

When was the Space Shuttle Adventure released?

Space Shuttle Adventure was released in 2021.

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🏛 Creator 3-in-1

Set #31117

Space Shuttle Adventure

The Space Shuttle Adventure is a fantastic 3-in-1 set that captures the spirit of space exploration.

Before you buy

Who it's for: Ages 8+ · Intermediate build Perfect for kids and teens interested in space and creative building.
Build: 486 pieces · about 4.5 hours Build time is an estimate.
Price: $39.99 list price · 8.2¢ per piece
Availability: Retired at LEGO

★★★★☆ 4.0 community rating from 47 ratings

Fans appreciate the set's versatility and value, praising the multiple building options and realistic design. Some note the limited interior detail and relatively simple build compared to larger space-themed sets.

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📝 Our Take

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The Space Shuttle Adventure is a fantastic 3-in-1 set that captures the spirit of space exploration. With its sleek design and multiple building options, it offers a versatile and engaging building experience that appeals to both kids and adult fans of LEGO and space travel.

This set is perfect for young builders and space enthusiasts looking for a rewarding and creative experience. The build is challenging but not overly complex, making it suitable for intermediate builders and offering plenty of play value with the included astronaut minifigure.

Skip this if you are an expert builder seeking a highly detailed and complex model. Consider the LEGO Ideas International Space Station 21321-1 or the LEGO City Space Mars Research Shuttle 60226-1 for more advanced builds.

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486

Pieces

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4.5h

Estimated Build Time

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Intermediate

Difficulty

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12cm × 28cm × 19cm

Dimensions

Build Highlights:

Enjoyable transformation between the space shuttle, rocket, and lunar lander
Clever use of angled plates to create the shuttle's aerodynamic shape
Functional landing gear and opening cargo bay doors
Sturdy construction for display and play

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⏳ Retired

The LEGO Creator 3-in-1 Space Shuttle Adventure set has moderate investment potential. As a retired set, its value is likely to gradually increase, particularly among space and Creator theme collectors. Its relatively low piece count and original MSRP may limit significant price surges, but its versatility and appeal to a broad audience make it a reasonable investment. Keeping the set in pristine condition with the box and instructions will maximize its value.

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Compared to other LEGO space sets, the Space Shuttle Adventure offers a versatile and affordable option for younger builders. While not as detailed as the LEGO Ideas International Space Station, it provides three different building experiences. It is a good choice for those seeking a fun and creative space-themed set without a high price tag.

1 Minifigure Included

Astronaut - Flat Silver Torso, White Legs, Reddish Brown Hair

4 parts

The set includes an astronaut minifigure with a flat silver torso and reddish-brown hair, adding to the play and display value.

📦 Parts Inventory

Official piece count: 486
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 137 unique parts, 482 pieces
Minifigures: 1

The official piece count includes the 4 parts inside the set's minifigures, which this inventory lists separately. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

Missing a piece? Check this set piece by piece, with look-alike colors flagged and element IDs for replacements.

Bracket 5 x 2 x 1...

Part #: 11215 4× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Curved 2 x ...

Part #: 11477 4× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Curved 2 x ...

Part #: 11477 2× Red

Brick 1 x 1 x 3

Part #: 14716 4× White

Brick Curved 2 x ...

Part #: 15068 2× Dark Blue

Brick Curved 2 x ...

Part #: 15068 4× White

Tile Special Roun...

Part #: 15535 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 15573 2× White

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 15712 1× Pearl Gold

Technic Pin Conne...

Part #: 18654 1× White

Plate Special Rou...

Part #: 18674 1× Black

Tile Special Roun...

Part #: 20482 1× Red

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 22889 1× Black

Bar Holder with H...

Part #: 23443 1× Light Bluish Gray

Panel 1 x 3 x 1

Part #: 23950 4× White

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 2412b 2× White

Plate 2 x 2 Corner

Part #: 2420 2× Red

Tile 1 x 4 with G...

Part #: 2431 2× White

Tile 1 x 4 with G...

Part #: 2431 4× Opal Trans-Brown

Tile 1 x 4 with G...

Part #: 2431 4× Black

Tile 1 x 4 with B...

Part #: 2431pr0159 1× Light Bluish Gray

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 2432 2× Light Bluish Gray

Windscreen 3 x 4 ...

Part #: 2437 1× Trans-Brown

Tile Round 1 x 1 ...

Part #: 25269 2× White

Plate Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 2654 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 2654 3× Trans-Orange

Wedge Plate 2 x 2...

Part #: 26601 4× White

Tile 2 x 3

Part #: 26603 1× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 2730 2× Black

Tile 2 x 2 Curved...

Part #: 27925 2× White

Brick Wedged, Slo...

Part #: 29115 1× Black

Brick 2 x 4

Part #: 3001 1× Blue

Brick 1 x 2

Part #: 3004 2× Dark Blue

Brick 1 x 1

Part #: 3005 2× White

Brick 1 x 1

Part #: 3005 2× Blue

Brick 1 x 4

Part #: 3010 2× White

Brick 1 x 4

Part #: 3010 4× Bright Light Orange

Brick 1 x 4

Part #: 3010 1× Black

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 30136 5× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 4

Part #: 3020 4× Medium Azure

Plate 2 x 3

Part #: 3021 1× Blue

Plate 2 x 3

Part #: 3021 9× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 3× Medium Azure

Plate 2 x 2

Part #: 3022 5× Bright Light Orange

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 12× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 2

Part #: 3023 8× Bright Light Orange

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 30237b 1× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 1

Part #: 3024 10× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 4 x 6

Part #: 3032 2× Black

Plate 4 x 6

Part #: 3032 2× White

Plate 2 x 8

Part #: 3034 2× Black

Plate 4 x 8

Part #: 3035 1× Black

Plate Round Corne...

Part #: 30357 2× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3038 4× Light Bluish Gray

Hinge Plate 1 x 2...

Part #: 30383 2× Red

Brick Sloped 45° ...

Part #: 3039 2× White

Wedge Plate 8 x 8...

Part #: 30504 2× Black

Tile 2 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3068b 4× White

Tile 1 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3069b 4× White

Tile 1 x 2 with G...

Part #: 3069b 2× Dark Blue

Windscreen 2 x 4 ...

Part #: 30841 2× White

Cylinder Quarter ...

Part #: 30987 4× White

Technic Axle 2 No...

Part #: 32062 5× Red

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 32064a 2× Medium Azure

Technic Axle 5

Part #: 32073 5× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Plate 1 x...

Part #: 32124 4× Black

Technic Beam 2 x ...

Part #: 32140 3× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Curved Inve...

Part #: 32803 13× Black

Plate Special Rou...

Part #: 32828 2× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 32952 8× White

Plate 1 x 8

Part #: 3460 5× Black

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 35480 1× Red

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 35480 4× Black

Tile 45° Cut 2 x ...

Part #: 35787 6× White

Plate 1 x 3

Part #: 3623 7× White

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 3665 3× White

Plate 1 x 6

Part #: 3666 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 6

Part #: 3666 5× Dark Blue

Plate 1 x 6

Part #: 3666 3× Light Bluish Gray

Plate 1 x 6

Part #: 3666 8× Red

Technic Pin witho...

Part #: 3673 3× Light Bluish Gray

Bracket 1 x 1 - 1...

Part #: 36841 4× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 3700 4× Blue

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 3700 2× White

Plate 1 x 4

Part #: 3710 2× Dark Blue

Plate 2 x 6

Part #: 3795 2× Bright Light Orange

Plate 2 x 6

Part #: 3795 3× Light Bluish Gray

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 3895 2× Bright Light Orange

Hinge Brick 1 x 2...

Part #: 3937 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 3941 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 4032a 6× Medium Azure

Tile 1 x 8 with G...

Part #: 4162 4× White

Bracket 2 x 2 wit...

Part #: 41682 8× White

Bracket 2 x 2 wit...

Part #: 41682 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Wedge Plate 4 x 2...

Part #: 41769 2× White

Wedge Plate 4 x 2...

Part #: 41770 2× White

Brick Curved Inve...

Part #: 42023 1× Black

Wheel 11 x 8 with...

Part #: 42610 3× Black

Brick Wedged, Slo...

Part #: 42862 1× White

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 4287c 1× Black

Hinge Plate 2 x 4...

Part #: 43056 1× White

Wedge Plate 3 x 2...

Part #: 43722 2× Black

Wedge Plate 3 x 2...

Part #: 43723 2× Black

Hinge Plate 1 x 2...

Part #: 44301b 4× Light Bluish Gray

Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...

Part #: 44728 2× White

Plate 1 x 10

Part #: 4477 2× White

Wedge Plate 12 x ...

Part #: 47397 1× Black

Wedge Plate 12 x ...

Part #: 47398 1× Black

Cone 4 x 4 x 2 Ho...

Part #: 4742 1× Black

Brick Wedged, Slo...

Part #: 48165 1× White

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 48336 2× Pearl Gold

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 48336 6× Light Bluish Gray

Hinge Plate 1 x 2...

Part #: 50340 4× Red

Tyre 14 x 6 Solid...

Part #: 50951 3× Black

Hinge Cylinder 1 ...

Part #: 53923 4× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 54200 4× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 54200 1× Black

Wedge Plate 6 x 3...

Part #: 54383 1× White

Wedge Plate 6 x 3...

Part #: 54384 1× White

Hinge Plate 1 x 2...

Part #: 54657 4× White

Hinge Cylinder 1 ...

Part #: 57360 4× White

Hinge Cylinder 1 ...

Part #: 57697 2× Black

Brick Sloped 33° ...

Part #: 58181 2× White

Cone 1 x 1 [Top G...

Part #: 59900 2× Dark Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped Inve...

Part #: 60219 1× Black

Plate Round 4 x 4...

Part #: 60474 1× Black

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 60478 1× Black

Brick Sloped 65° ...

Part #: 60481 3× White

Technic Beam 1 x ...

Part #: 60483 3× Dark Bluish Gray

Window 1 x 2 x 3 ...

Part #: 60593 1× Red

Brick Curved 2 x ...

Part #: 6081 4× White

Technic Pin 1/2 w...

Part #: 61184 1× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 61252 5× White

Technic Pin with ...

Part #: 61332 10× Black

Hinge Brick 2 x 2...

Part #: 6134 4× Light Bluish Gray

Brick Sloped 18° ...

Part #: 61409 3× White

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 6141 7× Pearl Gold

Cone 3 x 3 x 2

Part #: 6233 3× Dark Bluish Gray

Plate Special 1 x...

Part #: 63868 4× Medium Azure

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 6541 2× Medium Azure

Brick Wedged, Ang...

Part #: 6564 1× Black

Brick Wedged, Ang...

Part #: 6565 1× Black

Tile 1 x 6 with G...

Part #: 6636 2× Light Bluish Gray

Plate Round Corne...

Part #: 68568 4× White

Technic Brick 1 x...

Part #: 73230 2× Orange

Hinge Plate 1 x 4...

Part #: 73983 4× White

Plate Round 1 x 1...

Part #: 85861 4× Black

Brick Sloped 30° ...

Part #: 85984 4× Black

Tile 2 x 4 with G...

Part #: 87079 6× White

Brick Special 1 x...

Part #: 87087 4× Light Bluish Gray

Helmet Underwater...

Part #: 87754 1× White

Headwear Accessor...

Part #: 89159 1× Metallic Gold

Bar 1L with Top S...

Part #: 92690 1× Pearl Gold

Brick Round 2 x 2...

Part #: 92947 2× Pearl Gold

Brick Curved 4 x ...

Part #: 93273 1× White

Brick Round 3 x 4...

Part #: 93604 1× White

Tile Round 1 x 1

Part #: 98138 1× Trans-Clear

Bracket 1 x 2 - 2...

Part #: 99207 5× Black

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 99563 2× Pearl Gold

Tile Special 1 x ...

Part #: 99563 3× Black

The set includes a good selection of white, light bluish gray, and black pieces. The curved slopes and plates are useful for creating smooth, aerodynamic shapes, making it a valuable source for MOC builders.

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💎 Notable Parts

Black Slope Curved 2 x 2 x 2/3 Inverted (13x) $1.30

Light Bluish Gray Plate 1 x 2 (12x) $0.60

White Brick Special 1 x 1 x 1 2/3 with Studs on 1 Side (8x) $0.80

Est. BrickLink Part Value

$2.70

💡 MOC Potential

🚀 Larger, more detailed space shuttle with interior

🚢 Futuristic spacecraft or starfighter

🏛 Recreation of a famous launch site

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📖 Building Instructions 6

BI 3106, 112+4, 31117 1/3 V29

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Inventory Statistics

137

Unique Parts

486

Official Piece Count

482

Cataloged Inventory Pieces

Minifigures

Spare Parts

The official piece count includes the 4 parts inside the set's minifigures, which this inventory lists separately. Spare parts are counted in neither figure.

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