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- initialism Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory
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Known as the GRAIL mission, or Gravity Recovery And Interior Laboratory, the satellites will launch together on a single Delta II rocket as early as 8.37am tomorrow 10.37pm AEST, when the launch window opens.
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Hardier than any pair of human eyes, GRAIL, which is short for Gene Relationships Across Implicated Loci, scans study abstracts for references to regions of the genome suspected to play a role in rheumatoid arthritis and compares these with previously confirmed risk factors.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2009
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GRAIL – the name stands for Gravity Recovery And Interior Laboratory – is a scaled-down analogue of GRACE, the twin US-German satellites that have been surveying the Earth's gravity from orbit since 2002.
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Also this month, the twin GRAIL probes will be in the proper orbit to begin their scientific observations of the moon!
Zoe P. Strassfield: Plans and Precommitment: 2012 in Space! Zoe P. Strassfield 2012
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LRO should soon be joined by Nasa's twin GRAIL probes which are due to be launched together by a Delta 2 rocket at either 13:37 or 14:16 BST tomorrow, or at further instantaneous opportunities over the coming weeks.
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Also this month, the twin GRAIL probes will be in the proper orbit to begin their scientific observations of the moon!
Zoe P. Strassfield: Plans and Precommitment: 2012 in Space! Zoe P. Strassfield 2012
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Also this month, the twin GRAIL probes will be in the proper orbit to begin their scientific observations of the moon!
Zoe P. Strassfield: Plans and Precommitment: 2012 in Space! Zoe P. Strassfield 2012
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Also this month, the twin GRAIL probes will be in the proper orbit to begin their scientific observations of the moon!
Zoe P. Strassfield: Plans and Precommitment: 2012 in Space! Zoe P. Strassfield 2012
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Also this month, the twin GRAIL probes will be in the proper orbit to begin their scientific observations of the moon!
Zoe P. Strassfield: Plans and Precommitment: 2012 in Space! Zoe P. Strassfield 2012
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Also this month, the twin GRAIL probes will be in the proper orbit to begin their scientific observations of the moon!
Zoe P. Strassfield: Plans and Precommitment: 2012 in Space! Zoe P. Strassfield 2012
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