Metal Earth: Apollo Lunar Rover

Was affectionately known as the moon buggy. It was used on the moon in the last three missions of the American Apollo program (15, 16, 17) during 1971 and 1972. Powered by only two silver-oxide batteries, the Apollo 17 was able to drive for 35.74 km (22.21 miles) across the surface of the moon.

• Sheets: 2
• Difficulty: Challenging
• Assembled size: 3.54"L x 1.77"W x 2.28"H (9 x 4.5 x 5.8 cm)
• Ages: 14+

Pop the parts out of the steel sheet and join them by bending the small tabs through their slots. No glue or solder needed; tweezers or needle-nose pliers make it easier.