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    Lunokhod 1 (Russian: Луноход-1 "Moonwalker 1"), also known as Аппарат 8ЕЛ № 203 ("Device 8EL No. 203") was the first robotic rover on the Moon and the...
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    1977. Lunokhod 1 was the first roving remote-controlled robot to land on an extraterrestrial body. The 1969 Lunokhod 1A (Lunokhod 0, Lunokhod No. 201)...
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    Lunokhod 2 (Russian: Луноход-2 ("Moonwalker 2"), also known as Аппарат 8ЕЛ № 204 ("Device 8EL No. 204")) was the second of two uncrewed lunar rovers that...
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    but crashed during a failed start of the launcher 19 February 1969. The Lunokhod 1 rover landed on the Moon in November 1970. It was the first roving remote-controlled...
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    the Lunokhod rovers used heat from radioactive polonium-210. In November 1970, as part of the Lunokhod program, the Soviet Union sent the Lunokhod 1 robotic...
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    spacecraft had dual ramps by which the payload, Lunokhod 1, descended to the lunar surface. Lunokhod 1 was a lunar vehicle formed of a tub-like compartment...
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    the United States' Apollo program (11, 14, and 15), two by the Soviet Lunokhod 1 and 2 missions, and one by India's Chandrayaan-3 mission. Although it...
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    the Moon by three crews of the Apollo program, two remote landers of the Lunokhod program, and one by the Chandrayaan program. Lunar reflectors have enabled...
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    astronauts, Chandrayaan-3 lunar lander, and by the Soviet Union's Lunokhod 1 and Lunokhod 2 missions. Objects at greater than 90 degrees east or west are...
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    carried by the uncrewed landers Lunokhod 1 and Lunokhod 2 in 1970 and 1973, respectively. The location of Lunokhod 1 was unknown for nearly 40 years but...
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