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Lunar vehicle test. Constellation program

author: Nasa/Novapix

reference: e-exl01-20216

Image Size 300 DPI: 25 * 17 cm

During tests conducted for NASA's Desert Research and Technology Studies (RATS) at Black Point Lava Flow in Arizona, engineers, geologists and astronauts gathered to test two configurations of NASA's newest lunar rover prototype. At the controls here, trying out the unpressurized configuration, are astronaut Rex Walheim and Ames Research Center geologist Pascal Lee.

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2008 - ASTRONAUT - CONSTELLATION - EVA - HUMAN - LUNAR VEHICLE - MANNED SPACEFLIGHT - PROTOTYPE - SPACE - SPACE SUIT - TEST - WALHEIM REX -