Announced in May, the Lego Technic NASA Apollo Lunar Roving Vehicle - LRV was released for sale today (Aug. 1). The 1,913-piece set is aimed at adults and retails for $219.99 (€219.99 or £189.99).

The post contains two images: one of a modern satellite truck and the other of the Lunar Roving Vehicle from the Apollo 15 mission in 1971. "This is the equipment currently needed to make live ...

The new Lego Technic "NASA Apollo Lunar Roving Vehicle - LRV" set will roll into Lego stores on Aug. 1. "Embark on a journey to the moon with this detailed Lego Technic NASA model set for adults.

As we celebrate the 50th anniversary of the first moon landing and look at the technology utilized in the Apollo missions, we would be woefully remiss to pass over the Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV ...

The pictures, remastered by "Apollo Remastered" author Andy Saunders, show the Lunar Roving Vehicle (LRV) as it was driven by astronauts Commander David Scott and Lunar Module Pilot Jim Irwin on ...

But the idea of a Moon car was still an appealing one, and the Lunar Roving Vehicle, or LRV, used on later, longer Apollo missions maximized scientific pursuits by expanding the area the men could ...

The post uses an authentic photo found in the National Archives of Apollo 15 astronaut James Irwin on the moon standing beside the first lunar roving vehicle (or rover) on Aug. 1, 1971.

The last time anyone drove on the Moon was way back in 1972 when the astronauts of Apollo 17 took the Lunar Roving Vehicle for one last spin. Now, NASA is plotting a return to the Moon's surface ...