Astronomy:Audi Lunar quattro
Audi Lunar Quattro (ALQ) is type of small lunar rover created by a team of engineers from Germany , PTScientists, with the support of Audi and a number of scientists and companies from different countries in 2015.[1]
The rover made a brief media appearance in "Alien (Covenant)" as part of a collaboration between Audi and Twentieth Century Fox.[2]
The flight to the Moon was planned for October 2021 on board a SpaceX Falcon 9 two-stage rocket, but did not proceed. No further announcements on the apparent launch have been made.[3] The rover is made from magnesium-based alloys. The total mass of the lunar rover is 35 kg, and will be capable of a maximum speed of 3.6 km/h. Its four electric motors are powered by solar panels and lithium-ion batteries.[4]
References
- ↑ "Home". http://index.html/.
- ↑ "Moon rover Audi lunar quattro featured in "Alien: Covenant"" (in en). https://www.audi-mediacenter.com/en/press-releases/moon-rover-audi-lunar-quattro-featured-in-alien-covenant-7925.
- ↑ "Press release". https://mission-to-the-moon.com/press-release/index.html.
- ↑ Radu, Mihnea (June 25, 2015). "Audi Sending a Rover to the Moon, Competing in Google Lunar XPRIZE". https://www.autoevolution.com/news/audi-sending-a-rover-to-the-moon-competing-in-google-lunar-xprize-video-photo-gallery-97095.html.
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