Would designing LEGO help with Astrophysics?

Question: Would designing LEGO help with Astrophysics?
- Keywords:
  experiment,
  IAS,
  lego,
  space
Asked by I love teddy bears to David on 18 Nov 2014.
- David Wilson answered on 18 Nov 2014:
  
  I think playing with lego and similar toys that allow you to design and build whatever comes into your imagination is a very good way to develop some of the skills you need to be a scientist, so yes. Its about being curious about the world and also wondering what you could do to improve it.

Question: Would designing LEGO help with Astrophysics?