Lunar rover
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A lunar rover or Moon rover is a space exploration vehicle designed to move across the surface of the Moon. The Apollo program's Lunar Roving Vehicle was driven on the Moon by members of three America
Landing sites of sample return and rover missions superimposed on lithology (Clementine UVVIS). Red: old lunar highlands. Blue: young lunar highlands. Yellow: lunar maria (high titanium). Cyan: lunar maria (low titanium)
Lunokhod-1 model, Memorial Museum of Cosmonautics
The Apollo 15 Lunar Roving Vehicle on the Moon in 1971
Yutu rover on lunar surface in 2013
Lunar Roving Vehicle
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The Lunar Roving Vehicle is a battery-powered four-wheeled rover used on the Moon in the last three missions of the American Apollo program during 1971 and 1972. It is popularly called the Moon buggy,
Lunar rover
…A lunar rover or Moon rover is a space exploration vehicle designed to move across the surface of the Moon. The Apollo program's Lunar Roving Vehicle was driven on the Moon by members of three American crews, Apollo 15, 16, and 17. Other rovers have been partially or fully autonomous robots, such as…
MOLAB, NASA Illustration, 1960
Apollo 16 astronauts in the 1-g trainer
Apollo 15 – Commander David Scott drives the Rover near the LM Falcon