Revell 1/144 Space Shuttle Atlantis

Revell 1/144 Space Shuttle Atlantis

BrandRevell
Description
The Revell 1/144 Space Shuttle Atlantis from the plastic aircraft model kits range accurately recreates the real life US spacecraft. This plastic model kit requires paint and glue to complete. Revell Colours Required: 5 8 9 77 78 79 90 91 99 301 371 378Developed by the US space agency NASA the "Space Shuttle" is the only re-usable Space Transportation System in the world. The main components are the Space Shuttle (Orbiter) with three re-usable main engines, an external fuel tank and two solid fuel rockets with a total take-off thrust of 12.46 MN (1,270,566 kp). The Space Shuttle can convey a 24.5 ton payload as well as 7 astronauts into a Low Earth Orbit of between 200 and 650 kilometres. The fourth Space Shuttle "Atlantis" has completed 35 missions since the 3rd October 1985. In 2012 the shuttle program was discontinued after a period 30 years.Model Features: Textured surfaces Reproduced Heat Shield Tile Structure One Astronaut Figure Cargo Doors optionally open Landing Gear optionally extended or retracted ESA Space Laboratory Air Lock Space Telescope Transport Arm (Load Arm) Thrusters Super Decal Set with Servicing Markings and Registration of the Space Shuttles Discovery, Enterprise, Endeavour and Atlantis before 1998 plus Space Shuttles Discovery, Endeavour and Atlantis after 1998Manufacturer: Revell Model: 04544 Space Shuttle Atlantis Scale: 1/144
£24.99