Articles tagged: NASA’s Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory (GRAIL) mission

• 12 June 2019 Mysterious mass found under Moon's South Pole

  ... around the Moon. The data used had been collected by NASA’s Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory (GRAIL) mission; twin spacecraft dubbed Ebb and Flow that launched in 2011 and orbited the Moon for nearly a year. Flying in tandem, the duo mapped...

  • far side of the Moon
  • NASA’s Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory (GRAIL) mission
  • NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO)
  • South Pole–Aitken basin
• 03 July 2020 More metal on the Moon than previously thought, new study suggests

  ...!" These new results, recently published in Earth and Planetary Science Letters, are inline with evidence from NASA's Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory (GRAIL) mission which found an anomalous and significant mass of dense material beneath the...

  • lunar highlands
  • lunar mining
  • metal-poor
  • Miniature Radio Frequency (Mini-RF) instrument
  • NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO)