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How to Order and Build Your Own TRACERS Launch Stack

Follow the steps below to order your custom designed set!

1. Download all 'Files to use when purchasing' found below.

2. Follow ordering instructions.

3. Attempt patience as you await delivery.

4. Download and follow build instructions.

5. Admire and enjoy your own TRACERS satellites!

6. Additional parts for EFI stacer booms

   To make your TRACERS look like they will in orbit, with the EFI stacer booms deployed, you can either buy the additional parts or use the file below if you have access to a 3D printer.

   • 3-D print (highly recommended): File coming soon!

   • Buy the parts: 

     • Use the "Additional Parts for stacer booms" file, below, and add to your cart while ordering your TRACERS set (or order separately).
     • These parts are not automatically included in the set or the instructions because of their cost and rarity.

File downloads:

1. Files to use when purchasing

   • Ordering Instructions (PDF)

   • Parts List - Launch Stack  (BrickLink friendly XML file in a ZIP folder)

   • Additional Parts for stacer booms (BrickLink friendly XML file in a ZIP folder)

2. Other files

   • Build Instructions (PDF)

   • BrickLink Studio File 

     • Use BrickLink Studio software to play around with the TRACERS Launch Stack model. This design file was created and shared by Ava K. Reed at the University of Iowa.

   • 3-D Print File for Stacer Booms: Coming Soon!

Article on the creation of this Lego model

NOTE: Neither the TRACERS mission nor anyone affiliated will financially benefit from purchases of this set. If you have another method to order these parts, feel free!