[darren]

... this would have been their lander module:

How cool is that? Looks almost "steampunk".

Full story here: Inside The Soviet's Secret Failed Moon Program | Wired Science | Wired.com

 

[eleven59]

No kidding, that's awesome looking :yesway:

 

[The Dark Wolf]

Awesome! Thanks, Darren. Great reading. :yesway:

 

[Durero]

Wow that's fascinating.

Steampunk indeed. I think it would take a brave soul to try landing on the moon in one of those.

 

[Kagami]

It looks sturdier than that tin-foil covered crap NASA seems to love :lol: Anyway cool stuff :metal:

 

[Naren]

Wow. That looks crazy.

 

[Groff]

How cool is that? Looks almost "steampunk".

Needs more pipes, and flapping wings or a blimp attached to it :lol;

 

[Thomas]

My first thought was it looks like something that belongs under water rather than on the moon. :lol:

 

[001]

In Soviet Russia, you don't land on the Moon, the Moon lands on you.

Ray

 

[jim777]

It looks like it's made out of recycled garbage cans