Lunar Rover Collection

Apollo 17 astronaut. US astronaut and geologist Dr Harrison Schmitt exploring the Taurus-Littrow region of the Moon, as part of NASAs Apollo 17 mission

Astronaut Charles Duke with Lunar Rover on Moon
Astronaut Charles M. Duke, Jr. lunar module pilot during the Apollo 16 lunar landing mission, worked at the Lunar Roving Vehicle in center background

Apollo 16 lunar rover, artwork
Apollo 16 lunar rover. Artwork of the US astronaut John Watts Young (born 1930) driving a lunar rover on a performance test run on the Moons surface

Apollo lunar rover, artwork. Two Apollo astronauts in a lunar rover, exploring on the Moon. Their lunar landing module is at upper left

The Rover is dwarfed by a giant rock on the lunar surface, Apollo 17 mission, December 1972. US astronauts Eugene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt collected samples and drove the Lunar Roving Vehicle

Astronaut with Lunar Roving Vehicle on the Moon, 1970s. Creator: NASA
Astronaut with Lunar Roving Vehicle on the Moon, 1970s. The LRV or Moon Buggy was a battery-powered four-wheeled rover used on the Moon in the last three missions of the American Apollo programme in

The Taurus-Littrow landing site, Apollo 17 mission, December 1972. Creator: NASA
The Taurus-Littrow landing site, Apollo 17 mission, December 1972. US astronauts Eugene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt collected samples and drove the Lunar Roving Vehicle on the Moon

Lunar landing site, Apollo 17 mission, December 1972. Creator: NASA
Lunar landing site, Apollo 17 mission, December 1972. US astronauts Eugene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt collected samples and drove the Lunar Roving Vehicle at the Taurus-Littrow Landing Site

John Young on the lunar surface, 1972. Creator: Charles Duke
John Young on the lunar surface, 1972. Astronaut John W. Young, commander of the Apollo 16 lunar landing mission, jumps up from the lunar surface as he salutes the U.S

Apollo 17 Flight Hardware Checkout, Florida, USA, 1972. Creator: NASA
Apollo 17 Flight Hardware Checkout, Florida, USA, 1972. The Kennedy Space Center launch team is continuing the checkout of Apollo 17 flight hardware for the final lunar exploration mission of Project

Apollo 17 Astronaut Training, Florida, USA, 1972. Creator: NASA
Apollo 17 Astronaut Training, Florida, USA, 1972. Apollo 17 Commander Eugene A. Cernan and Lunar Module Pilot Harrison H. Jack Schmitt are preparing the Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV)

Orion seen from the Rover, lunar surface, 1972. Creator: Charles Duke
Orion seen from the Rover, lunar surface, 1972. The Apollo 16 Lunar Module " Orion" is photographed from a distance by astronaut Charles M. Duke Jr

Cernan Jump Salutes Flag, 1972. Creator: Harrison Schmitt
Cernan Jump Salutes Flag, 1972. Eugene A. Cernan, Commander, Apollo 17, salutes the US flag on the lunar surface during extravehicular activity (EVA) on NASAs final lunar landing mission

Lunar Roving Vehicle, Qualification Test Unit, 1970s. Creator: Boeing Aircraft Co
The Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV) was a battery powered " dune buggy" taken to the moon on Apollo missions 15, 16, and 17

Eugene Cernan using the Rover on the lunar surface, Apollo 17 mission, December 1972. US astronauts Eugene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt collected samples

The first Lunar Roving Vehicle, Apollo 15, July 1971. Creator: NASA
The first Lunar Roving Vehicle, Apollo 15, July 1971. Battery-powered four-wheeled rover used on the Moon in the last three missions of the American Apollo program (15, 16, and 17) in 1971 and 1972

Eugene Cernan using the Rover on the lunar surface, Apollo 17 mission, December 1972. US astronauts Eugene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt collected samples

Astronaut with Lunar Roving Vehicle on the Moon, 1970s. Creator: NASA
Astronaut with Lunar Roving Vehicle on the Moon, 1970s. The LRV or Moon Buggy was a battery-powered four-wheeled rover used on the Moon in the last three missions of the American Apollo programme in

James Irwin (1930-1991) with the Lunar Roving Vehicle during Apollo 15, 1971. Artist: NASA
James Irwin (1930-1991) with the Lunar Roving Vehicle during Apollo 15, 1971. Irwin works on the Lunar Roving Vehicle during the first Apollo 15 lunar surface extravehicular activity (EVA-1)

Astronaut David Scott (b1932) on the slope of Hadley Delta during Apollo 15, 1971. Artist: NASA
Astronaut David Scott (b1932) on the slope of Hadley Delta during Apollo 15, 1971. David Scott, mission commander, with tongs and gnomon in hand

Apollo 15 astronaut James Irwin with the Lunar Rover, August 1971
Apollo 15 astronaut James Irwin, with the Lunar Rover with Mount Hadley in the background, August 1971. The Lunar Rover, which enabled the Apollo astronauts to travel further across the moon

Apollo 16 Lunar Module Orion on the lunar surface, April 21, 1972. Creator: Charles Duke
Apollo 16 Lunar Module Orion on the lunar surface, April 21, 1972. Astronaut John W. Young, commander of the Apollo 16 lunar landing mission

astronauts explore a barren moon on a rover
A team of astronauts exploring a barren moon on a rover. The moons water-covered parent planet rises over the horizon

Lunokhod 2 lunar rover C014 / 0153
Lunokhod 2 lunar rover. Lunokhod 2 was the second of two unmanned lunar rovers landed on the Moon by the Soviet Union as part of the Lunokhod program

Lunar roving vehicle and two astronauts, high angle view

Artists concept of a future lunar exploration mission
Lunar prospectors prepare a remote-controlled rover for exploring and drilling into the regolith in search of exploitable resources

A close-up view of the lunar roving vehicle during Apollo 17 EVA
December 12, 1972 - A close-up view of the lunar roving vehicle (LRV) at the Taurus-Littrow landing site during Apollo 17 lunar surface extravehicular activity

Apollo 15 Lunar Roving Vehicle on the moon
August 1971 - The Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV) is photographed alone against the desolate lunar background during the Apollo 15 lunar surface extravehicular activity (EVA)

A concept of possible activities during future space exploration missions
This artists rendering represents a concept of possible activities during future space exploration missions. It depicts an observatory in a crater on the dark side of the moon

Astronauts release a weather balloon on the surface of Titan
A titanian explorer prepares to release a weather balloon while another directs a flood lamp to illuminate the activity. On the left is a supply cart with a portable weather station

A manned lunar space elevator prepares to depart from its manned lunar base. Surrounding it are support facilities and cargo

Artist rendition of a new spaceship to the moon. Four astronauts could land on the moon in the new lander

Apollo 17 Panorama

K-10 Rover Black uses its ground-penetrating radar in a polar desert environment

View of a 1-G Lunar Rover Vehicle
September 2, 2003 - View of a 1-G Lunar Rover Vehicle during testing for future Science, Crew, Operations and Utility Testbed (SCOUT) activities at Meteor Crater, Arizona

K-10 Rover Red uses its 3-D scanning systems during field tests in the frost rubble zone of Earth

NASAs new lunar truck prototype
December 13, 2007 - NASAs new lunar truck prototype, seen here in the Lunar Yard at Johnson Space Center, was designed to explore the options NASA has in lunar rovers

Illustration of astronauts exploring the surface of Saturns moon Titan during a blizzard. A forbidding blizzard of ethane ice flakes immobilizes two explorers and their surface transportation

The lunokhod 1 moon rover, luna 17 mission, 1971

Lunokhod 1, wheels and chassis unit of the soviet moon rover being tested for the luna 17 mission, ussr, 1970

The soviet moon rover, lunokhod 1, luna 17 mission, 1970

Apollo 16 exploration of the Moon, 1972 C018 / 3553
Apollo 16 exploration of the Moon. Panoramic image of the landing site of Apollo 16, the fifth and penultimate mission of the US Apollo space program

Apollo 17 astronauts. US astronauts Eugene Cernan and Dr Harrison Schmitt using their lunar rover to explore the Taurus-Littrow region of the Moon, as part of NASAs Apollo 17 mission

Apollo 16 astronauts. Original film strip showing three photographs taken by US astronauts on NASAs Apollo 16 mission to the Moon. Apollo 16 was the fifth Apollo mission to land on the Moon

Astronaut and Lunar Rover, Apollo 17
Astronaut and Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV), composite image. US astronaut and geologist Dr Harrison Schmitt exploring the Taurus-Littrow region of the Moon, as part of NASAs Apollo 17 mission

Model of Lunokhod 1, remote control lunar rover
Model of Lunokhod 1, the first remote-controlled lunar rover. The Soviet rover was launched aboard the Luna 17 spacecraft on 17 November 1970

Replica of Lunokhod 1, the first remote-controlled lunar rover. The Soviet rover was launched on 17 November 1970 aboard the Luna 17 spacecraft

Artists impression of Lunokhod 1, the first remote-controlled lunar rover, disembarking from the Luna 17 spacecraft. The Soviet rover was launched aboard Luna 17 on 17 November 1970

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Astronaut Charles Duke explores the lunar surface with the Apollo 16 lunar rover, a groundbreaking vehicle that revolutionized space exploration. The artwork captures the awe-inspiring moment as Duke maneuvers the Lunar Rover on the Moon during his mission with Apollo 17 astronaut crew. In December 1972, this remarkable vehicle was dwarfed by a colossal rock formation, showcasing both its small size and immense surroundings. Created by NASA, this image showcases an astronaut standing proudly next to the Lunar Roving Vehicle in the vastness of space during the 1970s. The Taurus-Littrow landing site served as a pivotal location for Apollo 17's mission, allowing astronauts to conduct vital scientific experiments and collect valuable samples from our celestial neighbor. This captivating photograph highlights another lunar landing site from Apollo 17's historic journey in December 1972, displaying humanity's triumph in exploring new frontiers. Astronaut John Young gracefully treads upon the lunar surface in 1972 while operating alongside his fellow crew members during their monumental expedition with Apollo 17. Prior to their mission, rigorous training sessions were conducted in Florida to ensure every aspect of their voyage was meticulously prepared for success; captured beautifully by NASA photographers. As seen through Charles Duke's lens, Orion spacecraft looms majestically against the backdrop of Earth while being observed from aboard the Lunar Rover on our moon's surface - truly capturing humanity's ambition and determination.