GRAIL Impacts on Moon, Site Named for Astronaut Sally Ride
NASA has named the site where twin agency spacecraft impacted the moon Monday in honor of the late astronaut Sally K. Ride, who was America’s first…
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GRAIL Mission Ends December 17 With Impact on Moon
Twin lunar-orbiting NASA spacecraft that have allowed scientists to learn more about the internal structure and composition of the moon are being prepared for their controlled…
Read the articleNASA’s Two Grail Spacecraft Begin Collecting Lunar Science Data
NASA’s Gravity Recovery And Interior Laboratory (GRAIL) spacecraft orbiting the moon officially have begun their science collection phase. During the next 84 days, scientists will obtain…
Read the articleMontana Students Pick Winning Names for NASA GRAIL Moon Craft
Twin NASA spacecraft that achieved orbit around the moon New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day have new names, thanks to elementary students in Bozeman, Mont.…
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