4K - Lunar rover vehicle on Moon - 1996
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, 16, and 17) during 1971 and 1972 It is popular ly called the Moon buggy a play on the terms dune buggy.
Built by Boeing, each LRV has a mass of 460 pounds (210 kg) without payload. It could carry a minimum payload of 1,080 pounds (490 kg), including two astronauts, equipment, and lunar samples, and was designed for a top speed of 8 miles per hour (13 km/h), although it achieved a top speed of 11.2miles per hour (18.0 km/h) on its last mission, Apollo 17.
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Mars Exploration Rover 2003 (HD)
Maas Digital created this animation of the Mars Exploration Rover mission for Cornell University and NASA/JPL in 2003 .
24fps / Sound Effects Only version.
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How to Bring Mars Simple Tubes Safely to Earth (Mars News Report)
NASA's Perseveranve Mars rover is filling sample tubes with Rocky material on the Red planet as the agency works on the next to get them safely back to Earth.
The Mars Sample Return campaign would bring samples collected bt the Perseverance rover to Earth for detailed study. The campaign involves an international interplanetary relay team, Including the European Space Agency (ESA). These samples could answer a key question did life ever exist on Mars?
Aaron Yazzie, who works on the Mars Sample Return campaign, explains the work being done at NASA'S Jet Propulsion Laboratory to ensure the safe return of the sample tubes.
For more information on Mars Sample Return, visit mars.nasa.gov/msr/
Credit:NASA/JPL-Caltech
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Jumping From Space - Red Bull Space Dive - BBC
The moment has finally arrived, it's time for Felix Baumgartner to perform the space drive . Taken from Red Bull Space Drive.
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Kingfisher , High School
Expedition 69 Space Station Crew Answer Kingfisher, 0klahome, Student Question- Aug. 14,2023
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