The twin satellites, named Ebb and Flow, were mapping the moon's gravitational field to gain insights into its internal structure as part of the GRAIL mission (Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory).
By Victoria Cavaliere / NEW YORK DAILY NEWS
Saturday, January 12, 2013, 4:33 PM
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The last video from the probe captures incredible details of the moon's surface.
Two NASA probes crashed into the face of the moon last month, and now
NASA has released the stunning last video taken before the spacecrafts
slammed into the lunar surface.
The twin satellites, named Ebb and Flow, were mapping the moon's gravitational field to gain insights into its internal structure as part of the GRAIL mission (Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory).
The twin satellites, named Ebb and Flow, were mapping the moon's gravitational field to gain insights into its internal structure as part of the GRAIL mission (Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory).
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Sources: Jet Propulsion Laboratory, NASA, YouTube, New York Daily News.
NASA Moon-crash Video from YouTube:
Link >>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=PODCa9sA34A
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