LEGO Icons 11382 Hubble Space Telescope 1,252-Piece Model Kit

Model Overview

LEGO Icons 11382 is a 1,252-piece plastic model kit of the Hubble Space Telescope. It includes a display stand, information plaque and astronaut minifigure.

Subject Background

Hubble is a joint NASA and European Space Agency mission. The model recreates the telescope’s cylindrical body, solar arrays and antennas.

Construction Features

• Posable solar arrays and antennas for authentic external configuration
• Opening aperture door that reveals internal structure
• Removable exterior panels to access a detailed instrument bay
• Instrument bay contains representations of gyroscopes and primary and secondary mirrors
• Includes a display stand and an information plaque for shelf or desk presentation
• Includes an astronaut minifigure
• Supported by the LEGO Builder app with 3D building instructions and progress tracking
• Designed specifically for adults aged 18 and over

Build Experience

We rate it Intermediate. The instrument bay, mirrors and removable outer panels build up in stages. The LEGO Builder app offers a 3D guide to the assembly.

Display & Collection

Finished as a display-ready model, the set ships with a stand and an information plaque so it presents well on a shelf or in a collection. The combination of external detail and an accessible instrument bay gives the model both visual appeal and conversational interest, making it a strong addition to a space-themed display or a broader LEGO Icons collection.

Key Features

• Piece count: 1,252
• Detailed instrument bay with removable panels
• Display stand, plaque and astronaut minifigure included
• 3D building instructions available via the LEGO Builder app

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this a model kit or a pre-assembled display model?

This is a LEGO model kit that you build yourself; it recreates the Hubble Space Telescope as a brick building set intended for assembly and subsequent display.

Does the set include a minifigure astronaut?

Yes. A LEGO astronaut minifigure is included for display alongside the telescope.

Is the finished model suitable for display?

Yes. The completed build is presented as a stylish display piece suitable for shelves, desks or collections of space-themed models.

Who is this LEGO kit aimed at?

LEGO recommends it for ages 18 and over. It suits builders interested in space telescopes and the equipment inside them.

What is the LEGO set number?

The LEGO Icons set number is 11382.

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