{"product_id":"lego-friends-mars-space-base-and-rocket-set-42605-stem-space-toy-for-kids-8","title":"LEGO Friends Mars Space Base and Rocket Set (42605) – STEM Space Toy for Kids 8+","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDiscover a Mars-based world of play\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eIgnite curiosity about space with LEGO Friends Mars Space Base and Rocket. This 981-piece build invites kids aged 8 and up to imagine missions across a vivid red planet, assembling a modular research outpost, a nimble exploration rover, and a sleek rocket ready for launch. The set's bright bricks, crisp angles, and tactile textures invite hands-on discovery and storytelling that can evolve with every rearrangement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe modular base is designed with purpose. Separate pods cover science labs, a communications hub, spaces for growing food, and cozy living areas, so stories can shift as kids reconfigure the layout. The included Olivia and Julian minidolls join mission commander Aveline and a space cat figure, turning exploration into character-driven adventures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEquipment and gadgets help fuel pretend play. A drone, a range of scientific tools, and the air lock element provide scene-setting details and allow connections to other compatible space LEGO sets—sold separately—creating larger space missions on the shelf.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCreativity and learning go hand in hand. Building with LEGO promotes hands-on practice with spatial reasoning, following instructions, and imaginative problem solving. Kids can invent mission briefings, plan sample collection routes, and design new habitats, all while developing patience and teamwork during play sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat’s inside and how it pays off. This set supports an evolving play world with modular design that can be rearranged for fresh missions, making it a lasting addition to a space-themed collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat comes with it\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e981 pieces including a rocket, rover, and modular base\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree mini-dolls Olivia, Julian, and space commander Aveline, plus a space cat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrone and an array of scientific tools for role-play experiments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAir lock element for linking with other compatible space sets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy it appeals to kids and families\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEncourages imaginative role play and storytelling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports creative problem solving with a modular design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBright colors and tactile bricks enhance hands-on building satisfaction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for solo play or cooperative building with friends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis LEGO set can make a thoughtful gift idea for birthdays or holidays, offering a versatile build-and-play experience for space-loving kids aged 8 and up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What ages is LEGO Friends Mars Space Base and Rocket best for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Designed for ages 8 and up; includes modular pods and approachable builds that welcome growing skills.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What play scenarios does this set support?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Role play Mars missions with a rover, drone, and scientific tools; compatible with other space-themed LEGO sets sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"LEGO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56930072101246,"sku":"B0CGY8CS78","price":103.21,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/1317\/4398\/files\/lego-friends-mars-space-base-rocket.jpg?v=1771229607","url":"https:\/\/playvia.co.uk\/products\/lego-friends-mars-space-base-and-rocket-set-42605-stem-space-toy-for-kids-8","provider":"Playvia | Best-Selling Toys, Games \u0026 Learning in the UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}