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Experimental Vehicle "lán yuèliàng"

"Lán yuèliàng" is Chinese which is to say "Blue Moon". The rocket rover was designed with Google Sketchup. It can be propelled with up to four 18 x 70 mm rocket engines. Different rocket propellants, wheels and a new pivotable camera, which weighs only 17g, will be tested. All wheels are ball bearing mounted:
The fins behind the front wheel should increase its surface pressure:
Rendering of the launch:
Built vehicle: Author: M. Bindhammer, Team Selene
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