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Galaxy Explorer

Galaxy Explorer

928-1·Space·1979·2 minifigs·96 parts

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$234.35
New Avg
$4568.44
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About Galaxy Explorer

Galaxy Explorer (928-1) is a LEGO Space set released in 1979, currently averaging $234.35 used on BrickLink. It comes with 2 minifigures worth a combined $23.95. The set has retired from retail, so secondary market is the only option. The full parts inventory runs 96 pieces.

Part-out value

The minifigures make up only 10% of this set's value ($23.95 out of $234.35). The bulk of the value is in the parts or the set being complete. Sell it as a complete set if possible.

Seller notes

  • Sealed copies sell for $4568.44 vs $234.35 used — a 1849% premium. If you have this set new in sealed box (NISB), price it accordingly.
  • This is a vintage set (1979). Condition of the box and instructions significantly affects value. A complete set with original box and instructions can sell for well above the average.

Minifigures in Galaxy Explorer (2)

Classic Space - Red with Air Tanks
Classic Space - Red with Air Tanks
sp005×2$5.52
Classic Space - White with Air Tanks
Classic Space - White with Air Tanks
sp006×2$6.46

Parts (96)

Plate, Modified 2 x 2 with Red Wheels with Black Tires 15mm D. x 6mm Offset Tread Small (122c01 / 3641)
Plate, Modified 2 x 2 with Red Wheels with Black Tires 15mm D. x 6mm Offset Tread Small (122c01 / 3641)
Light Gray×2
Brick 2 x 4 without Cross Supports
Brick 2 x 4 without Cross Supports
Blue×3
Brick 1 x 2
Brick 1 x 2
Blue×4
Brick 1 x 2 with White Down Arrow Pattern
Brick 1 x 2 with White Down Arrow Pattern
Blue×2
Brick 1 x 2 with Classic Space Logo Pattern
Brick 1 x 2 with Classic Space Logo Pattern
Blue×4
Brick 1 x 1
Brick 1 x 1
Blue×6
Brick 1 x 8
Brick 1 x 8
Blue×7
Brick 1 x 6
Brick 1 x 6
Blue
Brick 1 x 4
Brick 1 x 4
Blue×10
Brick 1 x 4 with Black Grille with 15 Vertical Lines Pattern
Brick 1 x 4 with Black Grille with 15 Vertical Lines Pattern
Blue×3
Brick 1 x 4 with White 'LL 928' Pattern
Brick 1 x 4 with White 'LL 928' Pattern
Blue×2
Plate 2 x 4
Plate 2 x 4
Blue
Plate 2 x 4
Plate 2 x 4
Light Gray×4
Plate 2 x 3
Plate 2 x 3
Blue×2
Plate 2 x 3
Plate 2 x 3
Light Gray×5
Plate 2 x 2
Plate 2 x 2
Blue×2
Plate 2 x 2
Plate 2 x 2
Light Gray×6
Plate 1 x 2
Plate 1 x 2
Blue×2
Plate 1 x 2
Plate 1 x 2
Light Gray×2
Plate 1 x 1
Plate 1 x 1
Blue×2
Plate 1 x 1
Plate 1 x 1
Trans-Red×2
Plate 1 x 1
Plate 1 x 1
Trans-Green×2
Plate 6 x 12
Plate 6 x 12
Light Gray×2
Plate 4 x 12
Plate 4 x 12
Light Gray×2
Plate 4 x 10
Plate 4 x 10
Light Gray×3
Plate 4 x 10
Plate 4 x 10
Trans-Yellow
Plate 4 x 4
Plate 4 x 4
Light Gray×2
Plate 4 x 6
Plate 4 x 6
Blue×4
Plate 4 x 6
Plate 4 x 6
Light Gray
Plate 2 x 8
Plate 2 x 8
Light Gray×10
Plate 4 x 8
Plate 4 x 8
Blue
Plate 4 x 8
Plate 4 x 8
Light Gray×2
Slope 45 2 x 2
Slope 45 2 x 2
Light Gray
Slope 45 2 x 2 with Computer Screen and Right Side Buttons Pattern
Slope 45 2 x 2 with Computer Screen and Right Side Buttons Pattern
Blue
Slope 45 2 x 2 with Computer Screen and Right Side Buttons Pattern
Slope 45 2 x 2 with Computer Screen and Right Side Buttons Pattern
Light Gray
Slope 45 2 x 2 with Computer Panel Pattern
Slope 45 2 x 2 with Computer Panel Pattern
Blue
Slope 45 2 x 2 with Computer Panel Pattern
Slope 45 2 x 2 with Computer Panel Pattern
Light Gray
Slope 45 2 x 1 without Bottom Tube
Slope 45 2 x 1 without Bottom Tube
Blue×4
Brick, Round 1 x 1
Brick, Round 1 x 1
Trans-Red×15
Brick, Round 1 x 1
Brick, Round 1 x 1
Trans-Green
Brick 1 x 4 without Bottom Tubes
Brick 1 x 4 without Bottom Tubes
Trans-Yellow×7
Brick 1 x 6 without Bottom Tubes
Brick 1 x 6 without Bottom Tubes
Trans-Yellow×2
Tile 1 x 2
Tile 1 x 2
Blue×7
Tile 1 x 1
Tile 1 x 1
Blue×2
Antenna with Side Spokes
Antenna with Side Spokes
Light Gray
Hinge Plate 2 x 4
Hinge Plate 2 x 4
Light Gray
Slope 33 3 x 4
Slope 33 3 x 4
Light Gray×2
Slope 33 3 x 2
Slope 33 3 x 2
Light Gray×2
Plate 1 x 8
Plate 1 x 8
Blue×4
Plate 1 x 8
Plate 1 x 8
Light Gray×6
Tail 4 x 2 x 2
Tail 4 x 2 x 2
Blue×8
Tail 4 x 2 x 2
Tail 4 x 2 x 2
Light Gray×6
Brick 1 x 3
Brick 1 x 3
Blue×10
Plate 1 x 3
Plate 1 x 3
Yellow×8
Plate 1 x 3
Plate 1 x 3
Blue×4
Plate 1 x 3
Plate 1 x 3
Black×4
Slope, Inverted 45 2 x 2 with Flat Bottom Pin
Slope, Inverted 45 2 x 2 with Flat Bottom Pin
Blue×9
Slope, Inverted 45 2 x 1
Slope, Inverted 45 2 x 1
Blue×2
Plate 1 x 6
Plate 1 x 6
Blue×3
Plate 1 x 6
Plate 1 x 6
Light Gray×7
Plate 1 x 4
Plate 1 x 4
Blue×6
Plate 1 x 4
Plate 1 x 4
Light Gray×5
Plate, Modified 1 x 2 with 1 Stud without Groove (Jumper)
Plate, Modified 1 x 2 with 1 Stud without Groove (Jumper)
Light Gray
Plate 2 x 6
Plate 2 x 6
Blue×2
Plate 2 x 6
Plate 2 x 6
Light Gray×5
Door 1 x 3 x 1 Right
Door 1 x 3 x 1 Right
Light Gray
Door 1 x 3 x 1 Left
Door 1 x 3 x 1 Left
Light Gray
Vehicle, Steering Stand 1 x 2 with Black Steering Wheel
Vehicle, Steering Stand 1 x 2 with Black Steering Wheel
Light Gray×2
Hinge Brick 1 x 4 Swivel Top
Hinge Brick 1 x 4 Swivel Top
Blue×4
Hinge Brick 1 x 4 Swivel Base
Hinge Brick 1 x 4 Swivel Base
Blue×4
Plate 2 x 10
Plate 2 x 10
Light Gray×3
Minifigure Air Tanks
Minifigure Air Tanks
Light Gray
Plate, Modified 1 x 2 with Bar Handles - Round Ends, Mid Attachment
Plate, Modified 1 x 2 with Bar Handles - Round Ends, Mid Attachment
Light Gray×4
Wedge, Plate 8 x 4 Wing Left without Underside Stud Notch
Wedge, Plate 8 x 4 Wing Left without Underside Stud Notch
Light Gray×4
Wedge, Plate 8 x 4 Wing Right without Underside Stud Notch
Wedge, Plate 8 x 4 Wing Right without Underside Stud Notch
Light Gray×4
Wedge, Plate 4 x 4 Wing Right
Wedge, Plate 4 x 4 Wing Right
Light Gray×2
Wedge, Plate 4 x 4 Wing Left
Wedge, Plate 4 x 4 Wing Left
Light Gray×2
Hinge Brick 1 x 2 Base
Hinge Brick 1 x 2 Base
Blue×2
Hinge Brick 1 x 2 Top Plate
Hinge Brick 1 x 2 Top Plate
Blue×2
Slope 33 3 x 6 with Inner Walls
Slope 33 3 x 6 with Inner Walls
Trans-Yellow×3
Slope 33 3 x 6 with Inner Walls with Classic Space Logo Large Pattern
Slope 33 3 x 6 with Inner Walls with Classic Space Logo Large Pattern
Blue
Support 2 x 2 x 2 Stand with Blind Hole
Support 2 x 2 x 2 Stand with Blind Hole
Light Gray×5
Brick, Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole
Brick, Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole
Light Gray×4
Cone 2 x 2 x 2 - Solid Stud
Cone 2 x 2 x 2 - Solid Stud
Light Gray×2
Cone 4 x 4 x 2 without Axle Hole
Cone 4 x 4 x 2 without Axle Hole
Light Gray×7
Baseplate, Raised 32 x 32 Crater Plate without Crater Studs
Baseplate, Raised 32 x 32 Crater Plate without Crater Studs
Light Gray
Bracket 2 x 2 - 2 x 2 with 2 Holes
Bracket 2 x 2 - 2 x 2 with 2 Holes
Blue×2
Bracket 2 x 2 - 2 x 2 with 2 Holes
Bracket 2 x 2 - 2 x 2 with 2 Holes
Light Gray×3
Antenna 4H - Round Top
Antenna 4H - Round Top
Light Gray×2
Plate 6 x 6
Plate 6 x 6
Light Gray×3
Minifigure, Utensil Space Gun / Torch
Minifigure, Utensil Space Gun / Torch
Light Gray
Dish 8 x 8 Inverted (Radar) - Solid Studs
Dish 8 x 8 Inverted (Radar) - Solid Studs
Light Gray
Minifigure, Utensil Radio (Walkie-Talkie) with Compact Handle
Minifigure, Utensil Radio (Walkie-Talkie) with Compact Handle
Black×2
Brick, Modified 1 x 1 with 3 Loudspeakers / Space Positioning Rockets
Brick, Modified 1 x 1 with 3 Loudspeakers / Space Positioning Rockets
Light Gray×2
Minifigure, Utensil Tool Spanner Wrench / Screwdriver
Minifigure, Utensil Tool Spanner Wrench / Screwdriver
Black
Baseplate, Road 32 x 32 9-Stud Landing Pad with Yellow Circle, 1-way Lines Pattern
Baseplate, Road 32 x 32 9-Stud Landing Pad with Yellow Circle, 1-way Lines Pattern
Light Gray

Common questions about Galaxy Explorer

How much is LEGO Galaxy Explorer (928-1) worth?

Galaxy Explorer sells for an average of $234.35 used and $4568.44 new/sealed on BrickLink based on 6 months of completed sales. As a retired set, prices tend to hold steady or appreciate over time, especially for complete sets with original packaging. Actual prices vary with completeness — missing minifigures or key parts will lower the value.

What minifigures come in LEGO set 928-1?

This set includes 2 minifigures: Classic Space - Red with Air Tanks ($5.52), Classic Space - White with Air Tanks ($6.46). The minifigures have a combined BrickLink value of $23.95. Each figure is linked above with individual pricing if you're looking to buy or sell specific characters.

Is it worth parting out LEGO Galaxy Explorer?

The minifigures make up about 10% of the set value ($23.95 out of $234.35). Most of the value is in the complete set package, so selling it whole is likely the better move unless you have buyers lined up for specific figures.

Is LEGO Galaxy Explorer (928-1) retired?

Yes, Galaxy Explorer was released in 1979 and has been retired from retail for several years. Retired LEGO sets are only available on the secondary market through BrickLink, eBay, or other resale platforms. At its current price point, it has appreciated since retirement.

How do I check if my Galaxy Explorer set is complete?

Use the parts list on this page to check every piece and all 2 minifigures. For the minifigures specifically, you can use the brick'em scanner to identify each figure from a photo and confirm it matches what should be in this set. Missing pieces can be individually sourced on BrickLink.

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