BrickList: Flagships of Lego Space

Flagships of Lego Space

Bases, rovers, small jets, those are the mainstay of Lego Space, but almost every subtheme in Lego Space has a big spaceship!

Created by Novelty. Last updated on 26 Sep 2009.

1. 928: Space Cruiser And Moonbase

The classic large ship. This is the set from classic space that was splashed on everything before the turn of the 80s.

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928: Space Cruiser And Moonbase
Space/Classic, 1979
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©1979 LEGO Group

Space Cruiser And Moonbase

Space - Classic

  • Year: 1979
  • Pieces: 338
  • Minifigs: 4
  • Related sets: 1
  • Notes:
    Same as 497-1.
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2. 6980: Galaxy Commander

This is the mid-80s replacement of the big ship for classic space. Note the colours have shifted from the grey/blue of the first wave of classic space to white/blue that was predominant in the mid 80s.

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6980: Galaxy Commander
Space/Classic, 1983
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©1983 LEGO Group

Galaxy Commander

Space - Classic

  • Year: 1983
  • Pieces: 443
  • Minifigs: 5
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3. 6985: Cosmic Fleet Voyager

This is the last of the classic space big ships, and the least well known of the 3. It is a good ship, but was released close to the end of classic space before the arrival of the Futuron sets. Note that Futuron did not have a big ship!

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6985: Cosmic Fleet Voyager
Space/Classic, 1986
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©1986 LEGO Group

Cosmic Fleet Voyager

Space - Classic

  • Year: 1986
  • Pieces: 413
  • Minifigs: 4
  • Packaging: Box
  • Availability: Retail
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4. 6954: Renegade

The first of the themed big ships. This Blacktron ship continues the big ship standard.

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6954: Renegade
Space/Blacktron, 1987
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©1987 LEGO Group

Renegade

Space - Blacktron

  • Year: 1987
  • Pieces: 313
  • Minifigs: 2
  • RRP: US$30.00
  • Packaging: Box
  • Availability: Retail - limited
  • Notes:
    US only.
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5. 6986: Mission Commander

Space Police too had a big ship.

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6986: Mission Commander
Space/Space Police, 1989
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©1989 LEGO Group

Mission Commander

Space - Space Police

  • Year: 1989
  • Pieces: 478
  • Minifigs: 3
  • RRP: US$50.00
  • Packaging: Box
  • Availability: Retail
  • Notes:
    Also known as 'Space Police galactic Enforcer' (UK/AUS/F/B/NL)
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6. 6956: Stellar Recon Voyager

And this M:tron ship makes it a trifecta for the themed ships.

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6956: Stellar Recon Voyager
Space/M-Tron, 1990
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©1990 LEGO Group

Stellar Recon Voyager

Space - M-Tron

  • Year: 1990
  • Pieces: 233
  • Minifigs: 2
  • RRP: US$36.00
  • Packaging: Box
  • Availability: Retail
  • Notes:
    Also known as 'Rescue Star Cruiser' (UK/AUS/F/B/NL)
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7. 6981: Aerial Intruder

The replacement Blacktron large ship.

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6981: Aerial Intruder
Space/Blacktron 2, 1991
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©1991 LEGO Group

Aerial Intruder

Space - Blacktron 2

  • Year: 1991
  • Pieces: 267
  • Minifigs: 2
  • Packaging: Box
  • Availability: Retail
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8. 6984: Galactic Mediator

The replacement Space Police large ship.

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6984: Galactic Mediator
Space/Space Police 2, 1992
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©1992 LEGO Group

Galactic Mediator

Space - Space Police 2

  • Year: 1992
  • Pieces: 406
  • Minifigs: 3
  • RRP: US$60.00
  • Packaging: Box
  • Availability: Retail
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9. 6973: Deep Freeze Defender

The Ice Planet large ship.

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6973: Deep Freeze Defender
Space/Ice Planet 2002, 1993
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©1993 LEGO Group

Deep Freeze Defender

Space - Ice Planet 2002

  • Year: 1993
  • Pieces: 417
  • Minifigs: 3
  • RRP: US$45.00
  • Packaging: Box
  • Availability: Retail
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10. 6982: Explorien Starship

Neither Spyrius or Unitron had a large ship. This is the next large ship, but is probably one of the worse large ships ever.

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6982: Explorien Starship
Space/Exploriens, 1996
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©1996 LEGO Group

Explorien Starship

Space - Exploriens

  • Year: 1996
  • Pieces: 662, View...
  • Minifigs: 4
  • RRP: US$80.00
  • Packaging: Box
  • Availability: Retail
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11. 6979: Interstellar Starfighter

Even Aliens, a line that was based around UFOs had a large ship.

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6979: Interstellar Starfighter
Space/UFO, 1997
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©1997 LEGO Group

Interstellar Starfighter

Space - UFO

  • Year: 1997
  • Pieces: 292, View...
  • Minifigs: 3
  • RRP: US$80.00
  • Packaging: Box
  • Availability: Retail
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12. 6969: Celestial Stinger

The Insectoids big ship.

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6969: Celestial Stinger
Space/Insectoids, 1998
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©1998 LEGO Group

Celestial Stinger

Space - Insectoids

  • Year: 1998
  • Pieces: 256, View...
  • Minifigs: 3
  • RRP: US$50.00
  • Packaging: Box
  • Availability: Retail
  • Notes:
    Light and Sound.
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13. 7644: MX-81 Hypersonic Operations Aircraft

The relaunch Mars Mission has a big ship, but it wasn't until the 2nd year that we got this monster of a flagship.

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7644: MX-81 Hypersonic Operations Aircraft
Space/Mars Mission, 2008
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©2008 LEGO Group

MX-81 Hypersonic Operations Aircraft

Space - Mars Mission

  • Year: 2008
  • Pieces: 795, View...
  • Minifigs: 5
  • RRP: US$79.99
  • Packaging: Box
  • Availability: Retail
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14. 5974: Galactic Enforcer

And the new Space Police continues the tradition of having a big ship in the line.

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5974: Galactic Enforcer
Space/Space Police 3, 2009
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©2009 LEGO Group

Galactic Enforcer

Space - Space Police 3

  • Year: 2009
  • Pieces: 825, View...
  • Minifigs: 7
  • RRP: US$99.99
  • Packaging: Box
  • Availability: Retail
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15. 7065: Alien Mothership

Even Aliens got in the act with this huge UFO big ship.

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7065: Alien Mothership
Space/Alien Conquest, 2011
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©2011 LEGO Group

Alien Mothership

Space - Alien Conquest

  • Year: 2011
  • Pieces: 416, View...
  • Minifigs: 2
  • RRP: US$59.99, More...
  • Packaging: Box
  • Availability: Retail
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