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LEGO® Mars Research Shuttle - 60226

LEGO® Mars Research Shuttle - 60226

Enjoy the freedom to rent one set at a time and build at your own pace. Members may rent more than one single set at a time, making it easy to keep the fun going. When you're ready for something new, simply return your rental and choose your next build. Free shipping both ways is included, and billing ends once the returned item is received and passes inspection.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: Blast off on a space exploration mission with the LEGO® City Mars Research Shuttle. This NASA-inspired build features a sleek research shuttle, Mars rover, storage drone, helidrone, astronaut minifigures, and a small Martian landscape for imaginative space adventures.
Set Size: 273 Pieces Age Rating: 5+
Theme: Space MSRP/List: $85.00
Release Date: 6/1/2019 Retirement Date: 12/31/2021
FEATURES: NASA-inspired research shuttle with an opening cockpit.
Building Instructions: Our Single Set rentals are available as Digital builds or Screen-Free (add-on). Digital includes access to the LEGO® Builder app and/or a downloadable PDF of the instructions. Screen-Free includes the original printed instruction booklet. Please choose your instruction option below when selecting your rental plan.
This set is available through our Loop Packages or as a Single Set Rental. Single set rentals include free shipping both ways—keep it as long as you’d like, then return it when you're ready for your next build. Rentals renew monthly and automatically stop when the set is returned and inspected.

Instructions: 60226 Mars Research Shuttle

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Build Instructions

Each box includes a QR code to access build instructions (PDF), or you can follow along digitally in the LEGO® Builder app. Upgrade to go screen-free with the original printed instruction booklet.

How Re-Looping Works

Your rental plan renews monthly. You can keep sets as long as you’d like, but each billing period includes one eligible rental shipment. Our Unlimited Plan includes 2 monthly shipping credits.

To be eligible for your next rental shipment:

-You must have an active monthly rental plan
-Your current rental must have been shipped 30+ days ago
-You must have returned at least 1 set using your prepaid return label
-Returns must have passed our inbound inspection for piece count and condition


Your next order will be processed within 2 business days of your renewal date, as long as you have returned at least 1 set. The number of sets returned is the number of new sets that will be processed.

How many sets ship monthly?

Your first box includes 3 sets:

  • Return 1 set → Receive 1 new set on your renewal date
  • Return 2 sets → Receive 2 new sets on your renewal date
  • Return all 3 sets → Receive 3 completely new builds on your renewal date

Once your returns are received and inspected, your next box is processed on your monthly renewal date.