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Class: Manned. Type: Lunar Rover. Destination: Moon. Nation: USA. Agency: NASA. Manufacturer: Grumman. The Grumman Lunar Logistics System Project 344 alternate three-crew lunar rover design of February 1963 vehicle had three x two wheeled modules. The rover would have a range of 770 km on a 23.5 day traverse. The cabin had a volume of 9.72 cubic meters. The rover used a water boiler system for environmental control. Two mobile shelter concepts were considered. Crew Size: 2. Mass: 3,140 kg (6,920 lb). Electrical System: 3 kW fuel cell.
Bibliography and Further Reading - Bendix Corporation, Lunar Surface Mobility Systems Comparison and Evolution Study (MOBEV), Five volumes, submitted under contract NAS8-20334, November 1966..
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