GRAIL

Endgame: GRAIL Spacecraft to Slam into Lunar Crater Rim on December 17

The GRAIL mission will come to a dramatic end on Monday as the two spacecraft will be commanded to crash…

11 years ago

One Spacecraft Captures Another in Lunar Orbit

This is awesome! It is the first footage of one orbiting robotic spacecraft taken by another orbiting robotic spacecraft at…

11 years ago

Herschel Spacecraft Won’t “Bomb” the Moon, But GRAIL Will

Artist concept of Ebb and Flow, the two GRAIL spacecraft in orbit of the Moon. Credit: NASA The Herschel space…

11 years ago

Moon’s Inner Crust Almost Completely Pulverized

This image shows a highly porous crust on the lunar surface, a consequence of fractures generated by billions of years…

11 years ago

GRAIL First Results Provide Most Precise Lunar Gravity Map Yet

This map shows the gravity field of the moon as measured by NASA's GRAIL mission. Image credit: NASA/ARC/MIT The first…

11 years ago

1st Student Selected MoonKAM Pictures Look Inspiringly Home to Earth

[/caption] The first student selected photos of the Moon’s surface snapped by NASA’s new pair of student named Lunar Mapping…

12 years ago

Twin NASA Science Probes Start Lunar Gravity Mapping

[/caption] NASA’s twin lunar orbiting GRAIL (Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory) spacecraft christened Ebb and Flow have kicked off their…

12 years ago

America’s Youth Christen NASA’s Twin New Lunar Craft – Ebb & Flow

[/caption] A classroom of America’s Youth from an elementary school in Bozeman, Montana submitted the stellar winning entry in NASA’s…

12 years ago

Dazzling Photos of the International Space Station Crossing the Moon!

[/caption] Has the International Space Station (ISS) secretly joined NASA’s newly arrived GRAIL lunar twins orbiting the Moon? No -…

12 years ago

Two new Moons join the Moon – GRAIL Twins Achieve New Year’s Orbits

[/caption] Take a good close look at the Moon today and consider this; Two new Moon’s just reached orbit. NASA…

12 years ago