Celestron 28PC Microscope Kit

Missing components - would not replace – Why is 1 star the lowest?! My son purchased the kit from Australian Geographic. It is advertised as "You can even hatch your own brine shrimp for study and observation!" This is untrue, as the kit does not contain the eggs required to hatch the brine shrimp. As such there is a empty plastic container, and the "hatchery" included (plastic tanks)… Read more

is useless. The plastic water dropper has been replaced with a simple solid plastic stick. Contacted Australian Geographic who promised the world but delivered nothing but numerous fake mobile phone numbers to call. Eventually (months later) told me it was a quarantine issue, and Celestron wouldn't do anything about it. Quarantine issue or not, it should not be advertised as being able to do everything they claim. My son used his own birthday money to buy it - and was left disappointed. If you would also like to disappoint small children, then I highly recommend it.