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With 99 components and seven striking scheme options, this Skill Level 3 kit embodies one of humanity's most significant spacecraft accomplishments - perfect for those who dream of the skies while working at their bench.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1:144 scale model with 99 components for intricate assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeven distinct scheme options for personalising your model\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkill Level 3 challenge tailored for seasoned modellers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e165mm wingspan reflects the shuttle's iconic dimensions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for ages 8 and older\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from high-quality plastic for precise construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHistory\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWitnessing the launch of a powerful rocket spacecraft is one of the most breathtaking experiences, whether seen live or more commonly, on television.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter the triumph of NASA's Apollo programme, the next step in their space exploration journey was to create a partially reusable, low-earth orbital space transportation system. 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