42179-1
Planet Earth and Moon in Orbit
Building instructions
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Parts list – 42179-1 Planet Earth and Moon in Orbit
126 lines, 537 pieces
| Image | Part | Name | Colour | Quantity | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 22484 | Bar 2L with TowballBars, Ladders and Fences | Dark Bluish Gray | 4× | |
 | 63965 | Bar 6L with Stop RingBars, Ladders and Fences | Black | 1× | |
 | 24309 | Brick Curved 3 x 2 No StudsBricks Curved | White | 4× | |
 | 93606 | Brick Curved 4 x 2 No StudsBricks Curved | White | 6× | |
 | 32803 | Brick Curved Inverted 2 x 2 x 2/3Bricks Curved | Light Bluish Gray | 4× | |
 | 3023 | Plate 1 x 2Plates | White | 2× | |
 | 3022 | Plate 2 x 2Plates | White | 3× | |
 | 3021 | Plate 2 x 3Plates | White | 2× | |
 | 3020 | Plate 2 x 4Plates | White | 3× | |
 | 18677 | Plate Special 1 x 2 with Pin Hole UnderneathPlates Special | Light Bluish Gray | 8× | |
 | 2817 | Plate Special 2 x 2 with 2 Pin HolesPlates Special | Light Bluish Gray | 6× | |
![Part 10105335 Sticker Sheet for Set 42179-1 in [No Color/Any Color]](https://cdn.rebrickable.com/media/parts/photos/9999/10105335-9999-e00cc8b8-5ea5-4850-9dfd-a7e2ffbfad1f.jpg) | 10105335 | Sticker Sheet for Set 42179-1Stickers | [No Color/Any Color] | 1× | |
 | 3708 | Technic Axle 12Technic Axles | Black | 2× | |
 | 32062 | Technic Axle 2 NotchedTechnic Axles | Red | 11× | |
 | 4519 | Technic Axle 3Technic Axles | Light Bluish Gray | 11× | |
 | 4519 | Technic Axle 3Technic Axles | Yellow | 3× | |
 | 24316 | Technic Axle 3 with StopTechnic Axles | Reddish Brown | 3× | |
 | 3705 | Technic Axle 4Technic Axles | Red | 9× | |
 | 99008 | Technic Axle 4 with Centre StopTechnic Axles | Tan | 3× | |
 | 87083 | Technic Axle 4 with StopTechnic Axles | Dark Bluish Gray | 3× | |
 | 32073 | Technic Axle 5Technic Axles | Light Bluish Gray | 1× | |
 | 32073 | Technic Axle 5Technic Axles | Yellow | 5× | |
 | 15462 | Technic Axle 5 with StopTechnic Axles | Reddish Brown | 1× | |
![Part 59426 Technic Axle 5.5 with Stop [Rounded Short End] in Dark Bluish Gray](https://cdn.rebrickable.com/media/parts/elements/4508553.jpg) | 59426 | Technic Axle 5.5 with Stop [Rounded Short End]Technic Axles | Dark Bluish Gray | 5× | |
 | 44294 | Technic Axle 7Technic Axles | Light Bluish Gray | 1× | |
 | 44294 | Technic Axle 7Technic Axles | Yellow | 1× | |
 | 3707 | Technic Axle 8Technic Axles | Black | 1× | |
 | 41239 | Technic Beam 1 x 13 ThickTechnic Beams | Black | 6× | |
 | 32278 | Technic Beam 1 x 15 ThickTechnic Beams | Light Bluish Gray | 2× | |
 | 71710 | Technic Beam 1 x 15 Thick with Alternating HolesTechnic Beams | Black | 4× | |
 | 60483 | Technic Beam 1 x 2 Thick with Pin Hole and Axle HoleTechnic Beams | Black | 4× | |
 | 60483 | Technic Beam 1 x 2 Thick with Pin Hole and Axle HoleTechnic Beams | Dark Bluish Gray | 1× | |
 | 41677 | Technic Beam 1 x 2 ThinTechnic Beams | Black | 4× | |
 | 32523 | Technic Beam 1 x 3 ThickTechnic Beams | Black | 2× | |
 | 32523 | Technic Beam 1 x 3 ThickTechnic Beams | Blue | 5× | |
 | 6632 | Technic Beam 1 x 3 ThinTechnic Beams | Black | 2× | |
 | 6632 | Technic Beam 1 x 3 ThinTechnic Beams | Red | 2× | |
 | 32316 | Technic Beam 1 x 5 ThickTechnic Beams | Black | 2× | |
 | 32316 | Technic Beam 1 x 5 ThickTechnic Beams | Dark Bluish Gray | 4× | |
 | 11478 | Technic Beam 1 x 5 Thin with Axle Holes on EndsTechnic Beams | Light Bluish Gray | 4× | |
 | 11478 | Technic Beam 1 x 5 Thin with Axle Holes on EndsTechnic Beams | Red | 4× | |
 | 32524 | Technic Beam 1 x 7 ThickTechnic Beams | Black | 4× | |
 | 32524 | Technic Beam 1 x 7 ThickTechnic Beams | Dark Bluish Gray | 2× | |
 | 32524 | Technic Beam 1 x 7 ThickTechnic Beams | Red | 3× | |
 | 2391 | Technic Beam 1 x 7 Thick with Alternating HolesTechnic Beams | Black | 1× | |
 | 2391 | Technic Beam 1 x 7 Thick with Alternating HolesTechnic Beams | Dark Bluish Gray | 4× | |
 | 40490 | Technic Beam 1 x 9 ThickTechnic Beams | Black | 1× | |
 | 40490 | Technic Beam 1 x 9 ThickTechnic Beams | Dark Bluish Gray | 1× | |
 | 32140 | Technic Beam 2 x 4 L-Shape ThickTechnic Beams | Black | 2× | |
 | 60484 | Technic Beam 3 x 3 T-Shape ThickTechnic Beams | Dark Bluish Gray | 2× | |
 | 32526 | Technic Beam 3 x 5 L-Shape ThickTechnic Beams | Black | 8× | |
 | 2477 | Technic Beam 3 x 5 L-Shape Thick with Alternating HolesTechnic Beams | Black | 3× | |
 | 77107 | Technic Beam Round 11 x 11Technic Beams | Dark Bluish Gray | 2× | |
 | 3250 | Technic Beam Round 15 x 15Technic Beams | Reddish Orange | 2× | |
 | 61408 | Technic Beam 3 x 0.5 Liftarm with Boss and Blocked, Squared Pin HoleTechnic Beams Special | Black | 2× | |
 | 64179 | Technic Beam Frame 5 x 7 with 3 x 5 Opening ThickTechnic Beams Special | Black | 6× | |
 | 39794 | Technic Beam Frame 7 x 11Technic Beams Special | Black | 1× | |
 | 3713 | Technic BushTechnic Bushes | Light Bluish Gray | 11× | |
 | 32123b | Technic Bush 1/2 Smooth with Axle Hole Semi-ReducedTechnic Bushes | Yellow | 3× | |
![Part 59443 Technic Axle Connector Smooth [with x Hole + Orientation] in Black](https://cdn.rebrickable.com/media/parts/elements/4512363.jpg) | 59443 | Technic Axle Connector Smooth [with x Hole + Orientation]Technic Connectors | Black | 11× | |
![Part 42135 Technic Axle Connector with Axle Hole [Reinforced] in Black](https://cdn.rebrickable.com/media/parts/elements/6331716.jpg) | 42135 | Technic Axle Connector with Axle Hole [Reinforced]Technic Connectors | Black | 2× | |
 | 32013 | Technic Axle and Pin Connector Angled #1Technic Connectors | Dark Bluish Gray | 3× | |
 | 32034 | Technic Axle and Pin Connector Angled #2 - 180°Technic Connectors | Dark Bluish Gray | 1× | |
 | 32034 | Technic Axle and Pin Connector Angled #2 - 180°Technic Connectors | White | 2× | |
 | 32016 | Technic Axle and Pin Connector Angled #3 - 157.5°Technic Connectors | Black | 2× | |
 | 6536 | Technic Axle and Pin Connector PerpendicularTechnic Connectors | Blue | 2× | |
 | 6536 | Technic Axle and Pin Connector PerpendicularTechnic Connectors | Light Bluish Gray | 3× | |
 | 6536 | Technic Axle and Pin Connector PerpendicularTechnic Connectors | White | 2× | |
 | 42003 | Technic Axle and Pin Connector Perpendicular 3L with 2 Pin HolesTechnic Connectors | Black | 2× | |
 | 42003 | Technic Axle and Pin Connector Perpendicular 3L with 2 Pin HolesTechnic Connectors | Dark Bluish Gray | 6× | |
 | 32184 | Technic Axle and Pin Connector Perpendicular 3L with Centre Pin HoleTechnic Connectors | White | 5× | |
 | 63869 | Technic Axle and Pin Connector Perpendicular TripleTechnic Connectors | Light Bluish Gray | 1× | |
![Part 46189 Technic Pin Connector 3L with 2 Pins and Center Hole [Pin Ridges Across Part] in Black](https://cdn.rebrickable.com/media/parts/elements/6267991.jpg) | 46189 | Technic Pin Connector 3L with 2 Pins and Center Hole [Pin Ridges Across Part]Technic Connectors | Black | 8× | |
 | 49130 | Technic Pin Connector Hub Perpendicular 3 x 3 Bent with 4 Pins (Pin Ridges Along Part)Technic Connectors | Light Bluish Gray | 1× | |
 | 65489 | Technic Pin Connector Hub Perpendicular 3L with 4 Pins (Squared Holes)Technic Connectors | Light Bluish Gray | 2× | |
 | 22961 | Technic Pin Connector Hub with 1 AxleTechnic Connectors | Black | 4× | |
![Part 65487 Technic Pin Connector Hub with 1 Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise [Centered Friction Ridge] in Black](https://cdn.rebrickable.com/media/parts/elements/6282140.jpg) | 65487 | Technic Pin Connector Hub with 1 Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise [Centered Friction Ridge]Technic Connectors | Black | 2× | |
![Part 65487 Technic Pin Connector Hub with 1 Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise [Centered Friction Ridge] in Blue](https://cdn.rebrickable.com/media/parts/elements/6282145.jpg) | 65487 | Technic Pin Connector Hub with 1 Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise [Centered Friction Ridge]Technic Connectors | Blue | 1× | |
![Part 44874 Technic Pin Connector Hub with 2 Pins with Friction Ridges Lengthwise [Small Squared Pin Holes] in Light Bluish Gray](https://cdn.rebrickable.com/media/parts/elements/6321303.jpg) | 44874 | Technic Pin Connector Hub with 2 Pins with Friction Ridges Lengthwise [Small Squared Pin Holes]Technic Connectors | Light Bluish Gray | 9× | |
![Part 18654 Technic Pin Connector Round 1L [Beam] in Black](https://cdn.rebrickable.com/media/parts/elements/6121485.jpg) | 18654 | Technic Pin Connector Round 1L [Beam]Technic Connectors | Black | 2× | |
![Part 62462 Technic Pin Connector Round [Slotted] in Pearl Gold](https://cdn.rebrickable.com/media/parts/elements/6109756.jpg) | 62462 | Technic Pin Connector Round [Slotted]Technic Connectors | Pearl Gold | 6× | |
 | 87408 | Technic Pin Connector Toggle Joint Smooth Double with Axle and Pin HolesTechnic Connectors | Black | 1× | |
 | 6589 | Technic Gear 12 Tooth BevelTechnic Gears | Tan | 4× | |
 | 32270 | Technic Gear 12 Tooth Double BevelTechnic Gears | Black | 3× | |
![Part 94925 Technic Gear 16 Tooth Reinforced [New Style] in Light Bluish Gray](https://cdn.rebrickable.com/media/parts/elements/4640536.jpg) | 94925 | Technic Gear 16 Tooth Reinforced [New Style]Technic Gears | Light Bluish Gray | 2× | |
![Part 18575 Technic Gear 20 Tooth Double Bevel with Axle Hole Type 1 [+ Opening] in Black](https://cdn.rebrickable.com/media/parts/elements/6093977.jpg) | 18575 | Technic Gear 20 Tooth Double Bevel with Axle Hole Type 1 [+ Opening]Technic Gears | Black | 4× | |
 | 35185 | Technic Gear 20 Tooth Double Bevel with Clutch on Both SidesTechnic Gears | Blue | 1× | |
![Part 3648b Technic Gear 24 Tooth [New Style with Single Axle Hole] in Dark Bluish Gray](https://cdn.rebrickable.com/media/parts/elements/4514558.jpg) | 3648b | Technic Gear 24 Tooth [New Style with Single Axle Hole]Technic Gears | Dark Bluish Gray | 4× | |
 | 32498 | Technic Gear 36 Tooth Double BevelTechnic Gears | Black | 3× | |
![Part 10928 Technic Gear 8 Tooth [Reinforced] in Dark Bluish Gray](https://cdn.rebrickable.com/media/parts/elements/6012451.jpg) | 10928 | Technic Gear 8 Tooth [Reinforced]Technic Gears | Dark Bluish Gray | 4× | |
 | 24121 | Technic Gear Rack 1/4 Circle 11 x 11, 35 TeethTechnic Gears | Black | 4× | |
 | 18939 | Technic Turntable Large Type 3 BaseTechnic Gears | Light Bluish Gray | 2× | |
 | 88738 | Technic Turntable Large Type 4 Top, 60 ToothTechnic Gears | Black | 2× | |
 | 99010 | Technic Turntable Small Base, 28 ToothTechnic Gears | Black | 2× | |
 | 99009 | Technic Turntable Small TopTechnic Gears | Light Bluish Gray | 2× | |
 | 4413 | Technic Panel Dome 11 x 11 with Pin HolesTechnic Panels | Bright Light Orange | 2× | |
 | 4412pr0002 | Technic Panel Dome 5 x 5 with Pin Holes with Earth, Northern Hemisphere PrintTechnic Panels | Blue | 1× | |
 | 4412pr0001 | Technic Panel Dome 5 x 5 with Pin Holes with Earth, Southern Hemisphere PrintTechnic Panels | Blue | 1× | |
 | 11214 | Technic Axle Pin 3L with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and 1L AxleTechnic Pins | Red | 2× | |
 | 18651 | Technic Axle Pin 3L with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and 2L AxleTechnic Pins | Black | 8× | |
 | 65249 | Technic Axle Pin 3L without Friction Ridges and 2L AxleTechnic Pins | White | 5× | |
 | 43093 | Technic Axle Pin with Friction Ridges LengthwiseTechnic Pins | Blue | 10× | |
 | 89678 | Technic Pin 1/2 with FrictionTechnic Pins | Red | 3× | |
 | 4274 | Technic Pin 1/2 without Friction RidgesTechnic Pins | Light Bluish Gray | 4× | |
 | 32002 | Technic Pin 3/4Technic Pins | Tan | 8× | |
 | 77765 | Technic Pin Long 3l with Stop and HoleTechnic Pins | Light Bluish Gray | 1× | |
![Part 65304 Technic Pin Long with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Stop Bush [2 Lateral Holes, Small Pin Hole] in Light Bluish Gray](https://cdn.rebrickable.com/media/parts/elements/6321747.jpg) | 65304 | Technic Pin Long with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Stop Bush [2 Lateral Holes, Small Pin Hole]Technic Pins | Light Bluish Gray | 26× | |
 | 42924 | Technic Pin Long with Friction Ridges Lengthwise, 1 Center SlotTechnic Pins | Blue | 48× | |
 | 66906 | Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise and Towball - Round Pin HoleTechnic Pins | Red | 4× | |
 | 61332 | Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise with No Center SlotsTechnic Pins | Black | 62× | |
 | 3673 | Technic Pin without Friction Ridges LengthwiseTechnic Pins | Yellow | 4× | |
 | 32474 | Technic Ball JointTechnic Special | Light Bluish Gray | 1× | |
![Part 48267 Technic Tooth 1 x 3 with Axle Hole [Hollow Underside] in Pearl Gold](https://cdn.rebrickable.com/media/parts/elements/6385549.jpg) | 48267 | Technic Tooth 1 x 3 with Axle Hole [Hollow Underside]Technic Special | Pearl Gold | 2× | |
![Part 61903 Technic Universal Joint 3L [Complete Assembly] in Light Bluish Gray](https://cdn.rebrickable.com/media/parts/elements/4525904.jpg) | 61903 | Technic Universal Joint 3L [Complete Assembly]Technic Steering, Suspension and Engine | Light Bluish Gray | 1× | |
 | 3069b | Tile 1 x 2 with GrooveTiles | White | 2× | |
 | 50254 | Train Wheel Small, Hole Notched for Wheels Holder PinWheels and Tyres | Black | 4× | |
 | 39367pat0002 | Wheel 57 x 14 with 4 Spokes with 2 Holes and Black Integral TireWheels and Tyres | Black | 4× | |
| 63965 | Bar 6L with Stop RingBars, Ladders and Fences | Black | 1× | Spare |
| 3713 | Technic BushTechnic Bushes | Light Bluish Gray | 2× | Spare |
| 32123b | Technic Bush 1/2 Smooth with Axle Hole Semi-ReducedTechnic Bushes | Yellow | 1× | Spare |
| 18654 | Technic Pin Connector Round 1L [Beam]Technic Connectors | Black | 1× | Spare |
| 89678 | Technic Pin 1/2 with FrictionTechnic Pins | Red | 1× | Spare |
| 4274 | Technic Pin 1/2 without Friction RidgesTechnic Pins | Light Bluish Gray | 1× | Spare |
| 32002 | Technic Pin 3/4Technic Pins | Tan | 1× | Spare |
| 61332 | Technic Pin with Friction Ridges Lengthwise with No Center SlotsTechnic Pins | Black | 2× | Spare |
| 3673 | Technic Pin without Friction Ridges LengthwiseTechnic Pins | Yellow | 1× | Spare |