Platz 1/144 Mars Exploration Rocketship X-M Plastic Model

Mars Exploration Rocket Ship X-M

The classic sci-fi film "Rocket Ship X-M" was produced in 1951, directed by Kurt Neumann and featuring Lloyd Bridges and Osa Massen. The story revolves around the rocket ship X-M, built by Dr. Fleming and Dr. Ekstrom, which sets off from a New Mexico base aiming to explore the moon. However, a mechanical issue causes the ship to veer off course, landing on Mars. The plot follows the crew's survival against numerous challenges as they strive to return to Earth, with the rocket's design influencing the image of space rockets of its time.

Model Details

This model accurately reproduces the rocket from the 1951 sci-fi film "Rocket Ship X-M." When assembled, it stands impressively at approximately 30 cm tall. The rocket body is composed of two split parts, with additional components including two wings and a nozzle plate at the base. The shape, which slightly broadens towards the top, is faithfully replicated. Moreover, the rocket's nose includes a round window for the crew, made from clear parts. The model consists of 7 parts in total, making it easy to assemble. You can enjoy enhancing details, painting, or creating dioramas. It's a must-have classic rocket for sci-fi fans.

Main Features

- Accurately reproduces the spacecraft from the sci-fi film "Rocket Ship X-M" in 1/144 scale with an entirely new mold

- Faithfully recreates the shape, which slightly broadens towards the top

- Includes a round window for the crew at the rocket's nose with clear parts provided

Specification Info

- Plastic Model

- Scale: 1/144

- Finished Size: Approximately 300mm tall

- Number of Parts: 7