PIA10130: New NASA Mission to Reveal Moon's Internal Structure and Evolution (Artist's Concept)


New NASA Mission to Reveal Moon’s Internal Structure and Evolution (Artist’s Concept)

Caption:

The Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory, or GRAIL, mission will fly twin spacecraft in tandem orbits around the moon to measure its gravity field in unprecedented detail. GRAIL is a part of NASA's Discovery Program.

Cataloging Keywords:

Name Value Additional Values
Target Moon
System Earth
Target Type Satellite
Mission GRAIL
Instrument Host GRAIL
Host Type
Instrument
Detector
Extra Keywords Artwork, Color
Acquisition Date
Release Date 2007-12-11
Date in Caption
Image Credit NASA/JPL
Source photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA10130
Identifier PIA10130