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This mechanical solar system model features a windup motor that powers the rotation of the planets without requiring batteries. The kit allows users to assemble a colorful, gear-driven representation of the solar system while learning about planetary orbits and gear mechanics, including the function of a planetary gear. Designed for intermediate builders, assembly takes approximately 1-2 hours. The model includes an expansion slot to accommodate a potential future discovery, such as Planet Nine. Suitable for science fair projects, it provides an engaging way to explore planetary motion and basic engineering principles.
Things to Keep in MindMany users found the toy to be fragile and poorly constructed, reporting issues with it falling apart, having ill-fitting or missing parts, and being challenging to assemble. Why You'll Like ItThe kit can offer a basic introduction to the solar system for young children, with some finding it engaging.
ToyDirectory Product ID#: 52950 (added 7/7/2025)
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