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The Escargot's design was inspired by the EVA pods from the film 2001: A Space Odyssey.
The Escargot's design was inspired by the EVA pods from the film 2001: A Space Odyssey.


Escargot was released in Japan in 1975 by Takara.
Escargot was released in Japan in 1975 by Takara as part of their Mecha Cosmo vehicle line.


The patent for the Stratastation gives examples of combining it with the Mobile Exploration Lab and Gyrotron.
The patent for the Stratastation gives examples of combining it with the Mobile Exploration Lab and Gyrotron.
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*'''''Mego Micronauts'' Gyrotron''' (1976, unreleased)
*'''''Mego Micronauts'' Gyrotron''' (1976, unreleased)
:Although seen in early Micronauts promotional photos, the Gyrotron was never released by Mego.
:Although seen in early Micronauts promotional photos, the Gyrotron was never released by Mego.
===Gallery===
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image:escargot-card.jpg|Takara Escargot Collector Card translated into English.
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==References==
==References==