Galaxy Explorer

Lego^® Space 497 Galaxy Explorer

Space

The Lego set Galaxy Explorer with the Lego number 497 is part of the LEGO Space theme and is recommended for ages 6+. The set was released in 1979. It contains 4 minifigures. The model consists of a total of 338 parts and we estimate it takes you around < 1 hour to build it. 12 Brickfact users have this set in their collection.

Lego 497 product data

Set Information

Set ID

497

Theme

Space

Pieces

338

Building Time

< 1 hour

Age Range

Availability

Release

1979

Retiring Status

Retired

Popularity with Brickfact users

users have this set: 12

12 Brickfact users have Galaxy Explorer in their collection.

Based on anonymized Brickfact user collections; shown only for sets with at least 10 users. As of 14 October 2026.

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Minifigures from 497 Galaxy Explorer

The Galaxy Explorer set includes 2 different minifigures, 0 of which are unique to this set. The combined value of the minifigures is £69.20, which is ~0% of the RRP of this set.