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NASA Center: Marshall Space Flight Center
Image # : 7025449
Date : 11/1/1971


Title

Lunar Roving Vehicle Test Unit with Astronauts

Full Description

In this November 1971 photograph, (from left to right) Astronauts John Young, Eugene Cernan, Charles Duke, Fred Haise, Anthony England, Charles Fullerton, and Donald Peterson await deployment tests of the Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV) qualification test unit in Building 4649 at the Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC). The LRV, developed under the direction of the MSFC, was designed to allow Apollo astronauts a greater range of mobility on the lunar surface during last three lunar exploration missions, Apollo 15, Apollo 16 and Apollo 17.

Keywords

Lunar Roving Vehicle LRV John Young Eugene Cernan Gene Cernan Charles Duke Charlie Duke Fred Haise Anthony England Charles Fullerton Donald Peterson

Subject Category

Astronauts,

Reference Numbers

  • Center: MSFC
  • Center Number: 7025449
  • GRIN DataBase Number: GPN-2000-000049

Source Information

  • Creator/Photographer: NASA
  • Original Source: DIGITAL

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