a (GAEC LM/MOLAB)_v_bw_o_AKP (unnumbered, prob 1969 GAEC photo)

“A GRUMMAN MOLAB PROTOTYPE, 1964. NASA funded the development of one full-scale Molab prototype, which gathered some important information on the handling of vehicles on a simulated lunar surface at Grumman's Calverton, New York, plant.”

 

I don’t know about the 1964 thing.

 

The following used to have pertinent information & images. No longer…poof:

 

www.grummanpark.org/content/mbs

Credit: Grumman Memorial Park website

 

Above credit:

 

www.longislandaerospacehistory.com/Select/LM/XXX-LM-PROJE...

 

See also:

 

www.longislandaerospacehistory.com/Select/LM/XXX-LM-PROJE...

 

Interesting reading:

 

www.wired.com/2013/01/metalastic-wheels-1962/amp

Credit: Wired.com website/David S. F. Portree

 

And a most fortuitous find:

 

www.autoevolution.com/news/grumman-molab-the-lunar-pickup...

Credit: “autoevolution” website

 

Last but not least:

 

www.youtube.com/watch?v=44hApNzmS_Q

Credit: PeriscopeFilm/YouTube

Done