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Parting Moon shots from NASA’s GRAIL mission

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Featured image:  Artist concept of Ebb and Flow, the two GRAIL spacecraft in orbit of the Moon. (Credit: NASA)

Three days prior to its planned impact on a lunar mountain, mission controllers activated the camera aboard one of NASA’s GRAIL twins to take some final photos from lunar orbit.

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