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NASA uses orbiting observers and robotic landers to investigate the planets, moons, comets, and asteroids of our Solar System.
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NASA's Twin Grail Spacecraft Reunite in Lunar Orbit
The second of NASA's two Gravity Recovery And Interior Laboratory (GRAIL) spacecraft has successfully completed its planned main engine burn and is now in lunar orbit.
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NASA's GRAIL-A Lunar Spacecraft Finishes Engine Burn
At 2:01 p.m. PST (5:01 p.m. EST), NASA's GRAIL-A spacecraft completed its main-engine burn, which maneuvered it into orbit around the moon.
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First of NASA's GRAIL Spacecraft Enters Moon Orbit
The first of two NASA spacecraft to study the moon in unprecedented detail has entered lunar orbit.
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Powerful Pixels: Mapping the "Apollo Zone"
For NASA researchers, pixels are precious data that help us understand where we came from, where we've been, and where we're going.
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Twin Spacecraft on Final Approach for Moon Orbit
NASA will hold a media telecon at 11 a.m. PST on Dec. 28, to preview twin spacecraft being placed in orbit around the moon for the New Year.
News Releases
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NASA'S Twin GRAIL Spacecraft Reunite In Lunar Orbit
01.01.12 - The second of NASA’s two Gravity Recovery And Interior Laboratory (GRAIL) spacecraft has successfully completed its planned main engine burn and is now in lunar orbit.
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First Of NASA'S Two Grail Spacecraft Enters Orbit Around Moon
12.31.11 - The first of two NASA spacecraft to study the moon in unprecedented detail has entered lunar orbit.
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NASA Twin Spacecraft On Final Approach For Moon Orbit
12.28.11 - NASA's twin spacecraft to study the moon from crust to core are nearing their New Year's Eve and New Year's Day main-engine burns to place the duo in lunar orbit.
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NASA To Host Media Teleconference On Probes' Moon Orbit Insertion
12.23.11 - NASA will hold a media teleconference at 11 a.m. PST on Wednesday, Dec. 28, to preview twin spacecraft being placed in orbit around the moon on New Year's Eve and New Year's Day.
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NASA's monthly guide to watching the night sky.