Lunokhod 2 Russian Moon Robot Laboratory

OTD in 1973 the Russians land a robot laboratory on the moon.

‘Lunokhod II took up samples at frequent stopping places and transmitted back to Earth by radio.’

Words: Leslie Aitchison DMet MSc
Artist: Martin Aitchison
(c) Wills & Hepworth Ltd.

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