Lectures
Lecture: Driving the Lunokhod
The story of driving the first planetary rover: the crew, the signal delay and the lunar kilometres.
- Next date
- 2 October 2026
- Time
- 15:00
- Place
- Lecture Hall
- Price
- from RUB 300
Five military operators in Simferopol drove a machine on the Moon, seeing a delayed picture with no depth perception. The lecture explains how they were selected and trained, why a shift lasted two hours, and how the crew freed the rover from a crater in which it had become stuck.
