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    The Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV) is a battery-powered four-wheeled rover used on the Moon in the last three missions of the American Apollo program (15,...
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    will be the first crewed lunar rover developed by NASA since the Lunar Roving Vehicle used during the Apollo program. On February 6, 2020, NASA issued...
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    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...
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    that included three days on the lunar surface, expanded scientific capability, and the use of the third Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV). Cernan and Schmitt landed...
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    Apollo 15 Lunar Module Falcon lifts off from the Moon, August 2, 1971. View from TV camera on the Lunar Roving Vehicle. Apollo 15 Lunar Module liftoff...
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    Apollo 15 saw the first use of the Lunar Roving Vehicle. The mission began on July 26 and ended on August 7, with the lunar surface exploration taking place...
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    Apollo 16 (redirect from Lunar Module Orion)
    missions", with an extended stay on the lunar surface, a focus on science, and the use of the Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV). The landing and exploration were...
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    two-man landing missions, twelve men walked on the lunar surface, six of whom drove Lunar Roving Vehicles as part of the last three missions. Three men have...
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    carried away from the LM to show the EVA's progress; or, mounted on a Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV), where it could be remotely controlled from Mission Control...
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    AS15-82-11121: Apollo 15 Lunar Roving Vehicle AS15-82-11122: Apollo 15 photo 3D SELENE reconstructed photo The light-colored area of blown lunar surface dust created...
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    Rover (space exploration) (category Off-road vehicles)
    September 14, 1971, having operated for 11 months. NASA included Lunar Roving Vehicles in three Apollo missions: Apollo 15 (which landed on the Moon July...
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    conducting exploration of the Moon since 1959. The first partially successful lunar mission was Luna 1 (January 1959), the first probe to leave Earth and fly...
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    the Moon for over three days. These missions would also carry the Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV) increasing the exploration area and allowing televised liftoff...
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    1969, atop a Saturn V launch vehicle from Launch Complex 39A, and entered Earth orbit 12 minutes later. Eagle entered lunar orbit on July 19, 1969. On July...
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    Blue Moon is a family of lunar landers and their associated infrastructure, intended to carry humans and cargo to the Moon, under development by a consortium...
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    passenger on the Moon as Scott drove the Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV) carried along for this mission in the lunar module (LM) Falcon's Descent Stage. Scott...
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  • Reentry Vehicle Log removal value, a measure of the ability of a treatment processes to remove pathogenic microorganisms Lunar Roving Vehicle Light reflectance...
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    Lunar regolith is the unconsolidated material found on the surface of the Moon and in the Moon's tenuous atmosphere. Sometimes referred to as Lunar soil...
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  • rendezvous with other components in Earth orbit to assemble a lunar flyby excursion vehicle. The components would then be delivered by the proven middle-sized...
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    area. Other activities included driving a training version of the Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV), and collecting geological samples. A final geological field...
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    mission or dress rehearsal for the lunar landing, had as its primary objectives to demonstrate crew, space vehicle and mission support facilities performance...
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    Saturn V (category Vehicles introduced in 1967)
    J-2X. Ares V would have placed the Altair lunar landing vehicle into low Earth orbit. An Orion crew vehicle launched on Ares I would have docked with...
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  • managed the development of the F-1 and J-2 engines as well as the Lunar Roving Vehicle. Morea was born and raised in Queens in what he has referred to as...
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    the Lunar Traverse Gravimeter were taken in two types of deployment: where the gravimeter was mounted onto the back of the Lunar Roving Vehicle and where...
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    distinction of becoming the first crewed vehicle to drive on the Moon; that car was the Lunar Roving Vehicle, which was first deployed during the Apollo...
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    research, with longer stays on the Moon's surface and the use of the Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV). Already having an interest in geology, Scott made time during...
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  • to provide the H3 launch vehicle and the rover, while ISRO would be providing the lander. LUPEX will follow the planned lunar sample-return mission Chandrayaan-4...
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  • J-class missions using the Extended Lunar Module, capable of three-day stays on the Moon and carrying the Lunar Roving Vehicle: Apollo 16 (J1) Descartes Highlands...
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    Buggy (automobile) (category Off-road vehicles)
    Baja Bug, a modified Volkswagen Beetle Moon buggy, nickname for the Lunar Roving Vehicle used on the Moon during the Apollo program's Apollo 15, Apollo 16...
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    Hakuto-R Mission 2 is a robotic lunar landing mission launched on 15 January 2025 at 06:11:39 UTC (1:11:39 am EST, local time at the launch site). Developed...
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