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Set 6339 Shuttle Launch Pad
Town Launch Command

LEGO® Shuttle Launch Pad

The Shuttle Launch Pad from the Launch Command line came out in 1995. It has 565 pieces and 4 minifigures, and shows a space base built around a shuttle launch.

Set number
6339
Year
1995
Pieces
565
Minifigures
4
Theme
Launch Command
Different parts
199
What can I build with it?

Parts list 199

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Spare parts (5)

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Minifigures 4

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Description

Spaceflight on a town scale

The set belongs to the Town theme and, within it, to Launch Command, a line about space stations and rocket launches. The name gives it away: the focus is on the pad and the facilities used to send a shuttle into orbit. It is a model that recalls real space centres and allows scenes with machinery, launch preparation and ground crew, without copying any one specific real-world site. That is what makes the pad a play location where whole routines, from set-up to countdown, can be acted out.

Many types, lots of hardware

Among its 565 pieces there are 151 different types. That is a high figure, and it suggests the set brings many special parts for gantries, equipment and vehicles rather than mainly large quantities of identical bricks. For anyone who reuses parts that is attractive, as individual elements can later go into other builds. This page has the full list, so you can look specifically for parts that are missing from your own collection. That is especially handy if you only need a few gantry or equipment pieces for a project of your own.

Colours and crew

Light grey, white, black and red are the main colours. They give a technical look, with a grey pad and vehicles or accents picked out in red or white. There are also 4 minifigures to represent the ground operation. That is enough for a small team that crews the vehicles and runs the site. We do not describe the individual figures here, and stay with the facts we can be sure of instead. If you want to rebuild or extend the set, the parts list covers everything needed for the rest of the facility.

Play it and plan with it

At 565 pieces the set is medium-sized and can comfortably be built in an afternoon. It is suited to play as much as to display in a space-themed collection. If you already own pieces from this line, you can use “What can I build?” to see how far your collection goes. With a second-hand copy, the parts list lets you check for completeness before you buy it. That way you spot early whether important special parts of the facility are missing, which can be hard to replace.

FAQ

How many pieces and figures does the Shuttle Launch Pad have?
Set 6339-1 has 565 pieces in 151 types and 4 minifigures.
Which theme does it belong to?
It belongs to Town, in the Launch Command line, and was released in 1995.
Which colours dominate?
Mainly light grey, white, black and red.

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