Twin probes begin moon mapping mission

Published: 2 January 2012 y., Monday • • • Views: 10

After a three month spaceflight, a twin set of lunar probes has reached the moon. NASA intends to use the orbiters to create a precise map of the moon's gravitational field. Researchers hope the data will answer questions about the composition of the moon's core and how it was formed.

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