Lego enthusiasts and Star Trek fans alike have a reason to celebrate as Lego ventures into the Star Trek universe with its latest offering – a 3,600-piece kit featuring the iconic USS Enterprise-D from Star Trek: The Next Generation. This kit, which includes the starship and minifigures of the Enterprise crew, is a nod to the beloved sci-fi franchise’s enduring popularity.
Priced at $400, the kit is tailored for dedicated fans eager to build and display this intricate model. Scheduled for release on November 28, the set showcases meticulous attention to detail, with the ship’s saucer section capable of separating and the minifigures, including Picard, Riker, Data, and others, equipped with thematic accessories.
While the Enterprise-D may not be everyone’s top choice among the starships featured in Star Trek, its selection reflects a strategic starting point for Lego, considering the enduring legacy of The Next Generation series. The kit’s launch marks a significant milestone in the convergence of sci-fi fandom and building creativity.
Source: Ars Technica