Grail Probes Shut Down

Controllers are giving the twin Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory (Grail) lunar orbiters a rest for most of the summer before beginning an extended mission that will send them skimming only 5 mi. above some of the Moon's highest surface features. Dubbed Ebb and Flow, the two spacecraft mapped...

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