then we'd recommend taking a look at our guide to the best Lego Star Wars sets. Not only does this epic set let you recreate your very own scale model of the Space Shuttle Discovery, it also comes ...

Corrections & Clarifications: An earlier version of this story misstated the date of the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster ... Students gathered around model space shuttles. Teachers switched ...

STS-1, better known as the space shuttle Columbia, left NASA’s Kennedy Space Centre in Florida on 12 April 1981, and just over two days later came down to land at Edwards Air Force Base in ...

Fun to build and packed with detail, it's one of the best Lego space sets you can currently buy. You can also rearrange the bricks into a space shuttle or a space dog if you'd prefer, too.