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Lego announces NASA Artemis SLS rocket set to lift off (literally) in 2026

4 December 2025 at 10:08

How do you top a highly detailed scale model of NASA’s new moon-bound rocket and its support tower? If you’re Lego, you make it so it can actually lift off.

Lego’s NASA Artemis Space Launch System Rocket, part of its Technic line of advanced building sets, will land on store shelves for $60 on January 1, 2026, and then β€œblast off” from kitchen tables, office desks and living room floors. The 632-piece set climbs skyward, separating from its expendable stages along the way, until the Orion crew spacecraft and its European Service Module top out the motion on their way to the moonβ€”or wherever your imagination carries it.

β€œThe educational LEGO Technic set shows the moment a rocket launches, in three distinct stages,” reads the product description on Lego’s website. β€œTurn the crank to see the solid rocket boosters separate from the core stage, which then also detaches. Continue turning to watch the upper stage with its engine module, Orion spacecraft and launch abort system separate.”

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Sweden orders more IRIS-T SLS air defense systems

26 November 2025 at 05:29
Sweden is moving ahead with another major investment in its ground-based air defense network, announcing new spending totaling 3.5 billion SEK ($365 million) as part of a renewed push to strengthen protection against drones, helicopters, missiles, and fast-moving aircraft. The announcement was made on November 25 at the Air Defence Regiment in Halmstad (Lv 6), […]
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