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Product Specifications
Book Summary
This book fills a need for a complete history of the Lunar Roving Vehicle used
on Apollo 15, 16 and 17, drawing on many photographs never before published. It
also tells the story of the robotic rovers used on Mars, and concludes with a
description of the new designs of rovers planned for The New Vision for
Exploration now underway at NASA. The book provides extensive quotes from the
astronauts who drove the LRV on the Moon from interviews conducted especially
for the book. It also details new material from interviews of engineers and
managers at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory covering the robotic rovers,
Sojourner, Sprit and
ISBN-13
9780387307749
Language
English
Binding
Paper Back
Publisher
Springer
Publishing Date
2006-12-01
Product Edition
1st
Total Pages
305
Lunar And Planetary Rovers: The Wheels Of Apollo And The Quest For Mars (Springer Praxis Books / Space Exploration)
This book fills a need for a complete history of the Lunar Roving Vehicle used
on Apollo 15, 16 and 17, drawing on many photographs never before published. It
also tells the story of the robotic rovers used on Mars, and concludes with a
description of the new designs of rovers planned for The New Vision for
Exploration now underway at NASA. The book provides extensive quotes from the
astronauts who drove the LRV on the Moon from interviews conducted especially
for the book. It also details new material from interviews of engineers and
managers at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory covering the robotic rovers,
Sojourner, Sprit and