LEGO Unveils Large USS Enterprise NCC-1701-D Set
Danish toy maker LEGO announced its first Star Trek set, featuring the Galaxy-class USS Enterprise NCC-1701-D from the series The Next Generation. For many fans, this specific Enterprise is iconic, serving Captain Jean-Luc Picard and his crew throughout the show.
Significance of the NCC-1701-D
The NCC-1701-D is technically the fifth Federation starship to bear the Enterprise name (sixth if counting the NX-01 from the Enterprise prequel). It met its demise in the film Star Trek: Generations. However, the ship is now making a comeback in an impressive LEGO form.
Details of the LEGO Set
- Officially launched as part of the LEGO Icons series, developed in collaboration with Paramount Products & Experiences.
- The set requires 3,600 pieces to assemble.
- Completed model dimensions: over 10.5 inches (27 cm) tall, 23.5 inches (60 cm) long, and 18.5 inches (48 cm) wide.
- Comes with a display stand included in the package.
Beyond Display
This detailed Starfleet flagship replica is not only a precise display model but can also be partially disassembled. This feature allows adult fans to imagine their own living room missions with the Enterprise.
Included Features
The set also includes the beloved crew from The Next Generation, enhancing the play and display experience.
"We're dealing not only with a detailed replica of Starfleet's flagship vessel, but also with its beloved crew."
The arrival of this LEGO set satisfies a long wait for Star Trek and LEGO enthusiasts alike.
Author's summary: LEGO's new Star Trek USS Enterprise NCC-1701-D set offers a richly detailed, sizable model with 3,600 pieces, celebrating the iconic Galaxy-class starship and its crew in a buildable, displayable form.