Maps of the moon generated from
gravity data gathered by the GRAIL spacecraft include three previously undiscovered lunar basins, Bartels - Voskresenskiy, Copernicus - H and Asperitatis.
Not exact matches
First, the spacecraft will
gather data on Bennu's internal structure by measuring its exact shape, its surface geology and its
gravity field.
The work is based on
data gathered by GRAIL (
Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory), a pair of NASA spacecraft that orbited the moon in 2012.
They compared that stream gauge
data with information
gathered over more than a dozen years by NASA's
Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment satellites, which can show what's called «basin wetness.»
These probes — known as Mars 2, Mars 3 and Mars 5 — returned a total of 120 images of the Red Planet and
gathered data about Mars»
gravity and magnetic fields.