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