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Rare pics of Soviet lunar lander

Posted by Frank Swain on October 7, 2010
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Jalopnik has some wonderful pictures of relics from the Soviet Lunar Lander program, abandoned after the success of Apollo 11.

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  1. #1 Joseph Hewitt
    October 7, 2010

    That one looks like a sad robot. Neat stuff.

  2. #2 Neuroskeptic
    October 9, 2010

    Yeah, it does look pretty miffed that it didn’t make it to the moon. You can almost see little tears of oil…

  3. #3 Jason
    October 18, 2010

    Does anyone else think that the first picture after following the link looks like a robot playing a drum?