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NASA GRAIL Spacecraft Achieve Lunar Orbit
NASA announced that a pair of Lockheed Martin-developed robotic spacecraft had successfully achieved a lunar orbit earlier this week. The so-called GRAIL mission spacecraft (for Gravity Recovery And Interior Laboratory) were designed with the goal of studying the gravitational forces...
NASA Awards Contracts to Study Lunar Excavation Robots
NASA recently selected Astrobotic Technology and Carnegie Mellon University for a pair of contracts to study Moon excavation robots and methods to simulate lunar gravity on Earth. The goal of this research is to be able to deploy excavating robots on...
