New Post Lunar Roving Vehicle Facts
Summary
Josh Universe - Space Discord Server shares a new Instagram post spotlighting the lunar roving vehicle used on Apollo missions. The announcement explains the LRV had to be folded for transport, lists equipment like the high gain antenna and color TV camera that captured the Apollo 17 liftoff, and notes there are three LRVs on the Moon. Great for community discussion and space history interest.
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https://www.instagram.com/p/DYpaz-CkTKy/
The lunar roving vehicle was a mobile transport vehicle used in the Apollo 15, 16, and 7 missions. The LRV had to be folded during transport due to its size. Did you know that there are actually three LRV's on the Moon!
The LRV was equipped with a high-gain antenna, color television camera (which captured to Apollo 17 lander liftoff), television control unit, lunar communication relay unit, drill assembly, and film for the cameras! #space #nasa
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