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Class: Manned. Type: Lunar Rover. Destination: Moon. Nation: USA. Agency: NASA. Manufacturer: Grumman. The Grumman Lunar Logistics System Project 344 three-man lunar rover design of January 1963 used a 3 module vehicle. It had a range of 2340 km on a 28 day traverse. The modular rover was designed to be launched to the moon by a single Saturn V. (3 x 3500 kg vehicles). This resulted in a small crew cabin. Crew Size: 3. Mass: 10,430 kg (22,990 lb). Electrical System: 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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