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Walk-around of the LRV's high gain antenna.

Picture 1 of 6.

The high gain antenna allowed television, voice, and data telecommunications while the LRV was stationary. This antenna had to be accurately pointed to Earth within a 5° bandwidth via an optical sight in order to to transmit television.

 
High gain antenna on Lunar Roving Vehicle (Davidson Center) at U.S. Space & Rocket Center
Time picture taken Sat Aug 27 13:14:00 2011
Location picture taken Saturn V Hall
Davidson Center for Space Exploration
U.S. Space & Rocket Center
Huntsville, AL
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