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Ancient vehicle wheels and axles photographed on Moon's surface by Russian Luna 13.
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[quote:Anonymous Coward 51738398:MV8yNDM4OTE1XzQxOTE2NTY1XzE2MkExNzM3] i think its attached to luna 13 via a cable.... "When the penetrometer was activated, the rod went 45 centimetres into the Moon and revealed that the surface layer was made up of a soil-like medium with a density around 1.0 grammes per cubic centimetre. [b]The second boom carried instruments to measure mechanical and physical properties, and the cosmic-ray reflectivity of the Moon's surface.[/b] The granular nature of the soil can be seen in the panoramic photograph below. Also to be seen are shadows of both of Luna 13's pair of panoramic camera imaging devices and its rod-shaped radio aerials." [/quote]
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China's Moon shenanigans woke up the moontard inside me.
I was checking up a set of panoramic images or Russian lunar missions and I found this:
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link to w67i.img-up.net
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Definitely those highlighted and zoomed parts don't look like any part of the 1966
Luna-13
lander, and considering that the Ruskies only put the
Lunokhod-1
rover on the Moon in 1970 with the
Luna-17
, I don't see excuses to explain those pair of axles with wheels assembled on them.
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link to mentallandscape.com
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