Roscosmos · Aerospace · 1970
First remote-controlled robotic rover to land on another world. Soviet 8-wheeled lunar rover delivered by Luna 17 on 17 November 1970. Operated for 322 Earth days across 11 lunar days, traveled 10.54 km, and returned 20,000+ TV pictures and 200+ panoramas before its RTG depleted. Discovered in 2010 by NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter.
| Category | Aerospace |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1970 |
| Origin | Soviet Union |
| Height | 1350 mm |
| Weight | 756 kg |
| Payload | 105 kg |
| Speed | 0.56 m/s |
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