How many pieces does the LEGO Mission Control (6456-1) have?

The LEGO Mission Control set (6456-1) contains 496 pieces. It was released in 1999 as part of the LEGO Town theme.

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Can I build the LEGO Mission Control with parts I already have?

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What theme is the LEGO Mission Control from?

The LEGO Mission Control (6456-1) belongs to the LEGO Town theme. You can browse all Town sets on BrickMissing to find more sets from this theme.

Mission Control

6456-1 Town 1999 496 parts 7.5% catalog rarity Intermediate

LEGO Space Port Mission Control (6456-1) prepares a space shuttle for its mission. The central launch pad features an **extensive** array of equipment, including a radar dish, tools, and a dedicated video surveillance station to monitor pre-flight operations. It also incorporates a fuel stand and a laboratory for final checks. An integrated light and sound brick activates the launch sequence, complete with **realistic** audio cues and illuminating elements as the shuttle readies for takeoff. This 1999 set includes one astronaut minifigure, poised for launch, alongside three worker minifigures managing ground operations. The shuttle itself, built with **large** curved slope pieces, sits atop the gantry, ready to propel its crew into orbit. This **detailed** model from the **classic** Space Port theme depicts the excitement of space exploration.

Parts Inventory

🧱 496 parts

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Color	Qty	LEGO price each
Blue	1×	Check price → View
White	2×	€0,16 View at LEGO → View
Black	3×	€0,06 View at LEGO → View
Chrome Gold	2×	Check price → View
Red	3×	€0,06 View at LEGO → View
White	6×	€0,06 View at LEGO → View
White	2×	€0,07 View at LEGO → View
Yellow	4×	Check price → View
White	1×	Check price → View
Yellow	1×	€0,11 View at LEGO → View
White	4×	€0,11 View at LEGO → View
Blue	1×	€0,11 View at LEGO → View

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Catalog rarity

How common are the parts in Mission Control?

7.5%Moderate rarity

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17 of 228 recorded part+color combinations appear in 3 or fewer sets in our catalog. This does not measure replacement availability or price.

Theme average

5.2%

All sets

6.7%

Least common in our catalog

Bracket 2 x 2 - 1 x 4 · Yellow · only this set in our catalogWedge 4 x 10 · White · only this set in our catalogBrick Arch 2 x 14 x 2 1/3 · Light Gray · only this set in our catalog

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