4 The moon rover cost 38M, that'd be like 328M these days. That upside-down umbrella, was supposedly a high-gain antenna that would communicate to earth. So you just point it at the earth and they'd for sure get that signal. ok. They'd transmit TV with it and would have to park. Seems sketchy. (media.scored.co) posted 199 days ago by newfunturistic 199 days ago by newfunturistic +6 / -2 26 comments share 26 comments share save hide report block hide replies
The tire is made of a woven mesh of zinc-coated piano wire to which titanium treads were riveted in a chevron pattern.
Weighed 12 pounds...pretty light