Lunokhod 1
Lunokhod 1 was the first rover to operate on another world. After deploying from Luna 17 in Mare Imbrium, the remotely driven vehicle worked across eleven lunar days, traveled 10.54 kilometers, and returned extensive panoramas, television images, and surface measurements.
Identity
- Aliases
- Луноход-1Lunokhod-1 lunar rover
- Name
- Lunokhod 1
- Status
- retired
Details
- Description
- Lunokhod 1 was the first rover to operate on another world. After deploying from Luna 17 in Mare Imbrium, the remotely driven vehicle worked across eleven lunar days, traveled 10.54 kilometers, and returned extensive panoramas, television images, and surface measurements.
- First Flight Date
- 1970-11-10
- Manufacturer
- Operator
- Vehicle Family
Links
Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- July 29, 2026 at 09:08:08 UTC
- Updated Time
- July 29, 2026 at 09:08:08 UTC
Other
- Last Flight Date
- 1970-11-10
- Vehicle Code
- Lunokhod 1