---
product_id: 278386388
title: "VEX Explorers Space Explorer Set"
brand: "hexbug"
price: "C$8268"
currency: NIO
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 4
category: "Hexbug"
url: https://www.desertcart.ni/products/278386388-vex-explorers-space-explorer-set
store_origin: NI
region: Nicaragua
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# 225+ snap-together pieces Includes drone & mech loader 3 astronaut figurines included VEX Explorers Space Explorer Set

**Brand:** hexbug
**Price:** C$8268
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🚀 Build. Command. Explore. Own the final frontier today!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** VEX Explorers Space Explorer Set by hexbug
- **How much does it cost?** C$8268 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.ni](https://www.desertcart.ni/products/278386388-vex-explorers-space-explorer-set)

## Best For

- hexbug enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted hexbug brand quality
- Free international shipping included
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## Key Features

- • **Expandable Universe:** Seamlessly integrates with other VEX Robotics Explorer sets for endless exploration.
- • **Portable Space Command:** Compact, lightweight design lets you launch missions anywhere, anytime.
- • **Command Your Exploration:** Remote-controlled drone and mech loader bring your space missions to life.
- • **Team of Astronauts Included:** Three detailed astronaut figurines enhance immersive role-play and storytelling.
- • **Mission-Ready STEM Adventure:** 225+ precision snap-together pieces fuel hands-on learning and creativity.

## Overview

The VEX Explorers Space Explorer Set by HEXBUG is a 225+ piece STEM-based construction kit featuring a remote-controlled drone, command base, mech loader, and three astronaut figurines. Designed for hands-on educational play, it encourages creativity and teamwork while offering expandable compatibility with other VEX Robotics sets. Lightweight and portable, this space-themed set is perfect for young explorers eager to build and command their own missions.

## Description

Take your team into uncharted territories with the VEX Explorers Discovery Command by HEXBUG. Equipped with three astronaut figurines, this snap together set is an adventure waiting to unfold, just add imagination. All systems are go, with the VEX Explorers Discovery Command by HEXBUG playset Take mission orders from the command station and scout of danger ahead with the interactive space drone. Once the area is secure, recover valuable resources using the space hauler. Expand your mission by interacting with other VEX Robotics Explorer sets

Review: It is pretty interesting piece and I ended up assembling these along with the kids.
Review: It can keep you busy because you get to build it and play with it. It is an awesome gift for someone who likes to build then to play with what they build.

## Features

- Includes Drone, Command Base, Mech Loader
- 3 Astronauts Included
- 225+ pieces
- Snap together pieces
- STEM based construction kit

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B07483657F |
| Additional Features | Portable |
| Age Range Description | Kid |
| Are Batteries Required | Yes |
| Batteries are Included | No |
| Brand Name | HEXBUG |
| Color | space |
| Customer Reviews | 4.8 4.8 out of 5 stars (26) |
| Educational Objective | STEM |
| Included Components | Drone, Command Base, Mech Loader, 3 Astronauts, 225+ Pieces |
| Is Assembly Required | No |
| Item Dimensions | 25.5 x 6.7 x 28 centimeters |
| Item Weight | 1.29 Pounds |
| Manufacturer | HEXBUG |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 406-5571 |
| Material Type | Plastic |
| Model Name | VEX Explorers |
| Model Number | 406-5571 |
| Model Year | 2008 |
| Number of Items | 225 |
| Operation Mode | remote control |
| Power Source | Battery Powered |
| Subject Character | robot |
| Theme | Space |
| Toy Vehicle Form | Space exploration vehicle |
| UPC | 807648055719 |

## Images

![VEX Explorers Space Explorer Set - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71kdEC2ewwL.jpg)

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review
*by B***G on 22 October 2018*

It is pretty interesting piece and I ended up assembling these along with the kids.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review
*by D***E on 27 December 2023*

It can keep you busy because you get to build it and play with it. It is an awesome gift for someone who likes to build then to play with what they build.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Review
*by S***U on 8 August 2017*

This is really a versatile toy set. Lots of different combinations that keep kids occupied.

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*Store origin: NI*
*Last updated: 2026-07-07*