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The Quest for the Lunar GRAIL

NASA's twin Grail spacecraft will orbit the moon to study the lunar gravity field. The two lunar satellites are intended to improve scientific understanding of the moon’s formation and evolution.

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One of NASA's twin Grail spacecraft has returned its first unique picture of the far side of the moon, an image that shows shadowed craters at the moon's south pole.
NASA's Grail probes have returned their first view of the far side of the moon.
Artist's concept of the two Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory (GRAIL) spacecraft orbiting the moon. NASA will launch the twin probes on Sept. 8, 2011, to study the moon's gravitational field in unprecedented detail.
NASA's Grail spacecraft will begin mapping the moon in early March
Artist's concept of NASA's Grail mission. Grail's twin spacecraft are flying in tandem orbits around the moon to measure its gravity field in unprecedented detail.
The names were suggested by students competing in a nationwide NASA contest.
Artist's concept of NASA's Grail mission. Grail's twin spacecraft are flying in tandem orbits around the moon to measure its gravity field in unprecedented detail.
The new names for the twin Grail moon probes were selected from a nationwide student contest.
Alien Moon Pandora
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An artist's depiction of NASA's Grail-A spacecraft arriving in lunar orbit on Dec. 31, 2011.
The Grail-A spacecraft is orbiting the moon, and its twin Grail-B has joined it today.
Artist's concept of NASA's Grail mission. Grail's twin spacecraft are flying in tandem orbits around the moon to measure its gravity field in unprecedented detail.
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An artist's depiction of NASA's Grail-A spacecraft arriving in lunar orbit on Dec. 31, 2011.
NASA's twin Grail gravity-mapping probes
Artist's concept of the two Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory (GRAIL) spacecraft orbiting the moon. NASA will launch the twin probes on Sept. 8, 2011, to study the moon's gravitational field in unprecedented detail.
The Grail-A spacecraft was captured by the moon's gravity on Saturday afternoon.
Artist's concept of the two Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory (GRAIL) spacecraft orbiting the moon. NASA will launch the twin probes on Sept. 8, 2011, to study the moon's gravitational field in unprecedented detail.
NASA's Grail mission will map the moon's gravity like never before.
Using a precision formation-flying technique, the twin Grail spacecraft will map the moon's gravity field, as depicted in this artist's rendering.
See photos of NASA's Grail moon twins, two spacecraft to map the lunar gravity like never before.
The Quest for the Lunar GRAIL
The Grail spacecraft will start orbiting Earth's nearest neighbor on New Year's Eve and Day.
The Quest for the Lunar GRAIL
The Grail spacecraft will enter orbit around Earth's nearest neighbor on Saturday and Sunday.
Using a precision formation-flying technique, the twin Grail spacecraft will map the moon's gravity field, as depicted in this artist's rendering.
Not satisfied with the name GRAIL, NASA is inviting kids to offer up a better name for the mission.
Rising from fire and smoke, NASA's twin Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory (GRAIL) mission launches atop a United Launch Alliance Delta 2 Heavy rocket on Sept. 10, 2011.
NASA's Grail mission will study the inside of the moon and its gravitational field.
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