LEV-1

LEV-1

JAXA · Aerospace · 2024

Lunar Excursion Vehicle 1. Small hopping/jumping micro-rover deployed by SLIM just before touchdown on 19 January 2024. Uses leaf-spring legs to hop across the lunar surface. Operated autonomously without ground commands, communicating with Earth directly via UHF antenna — a first for a lunar surface vehicle.

CategoryAerospace
StatusActive
Year2024
OriginJapan
Height240 mm
Weight2.1 kg
Degrees of freedom4
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