Gravity field of the Orientale basin from the Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory Mission

The Orientale basin is the youngest and best-preserved major impact structure on the Moon. We used the Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory (GRAIL) spacecraft to investigate the gravitational field of Orientale at 3- to 5-kilometer (km) horizontal resolution. A volume of at least (3.4 ± 0.2) × 1...

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Main Authors: Neumann, Gregory A. (Author), Goossens, Sander (Author), Andrews-Hanna, Jeffrey C. (Author), Head, James W. (Author), Kiefer, Walter S. (Author), Asmar, Sami W. (Author), Konopliv, Alexander S. (Author), Lemoine, Frank G. (Author), Matsuyama, Isamu (Author), Melosh, H. Jay (Author), McGovern, Patrick J. (Author), Nimmo, Francis (Author), Phillips, Roger J. (Author), Solomon, Sean C. (Author), Taylor, G. Jeffrey (Author), Watkins, Michael M. (Author), Wieczorek, Mark A. (Author), Williams, James G. (Author), Jansen, Johanna C. (Author), Keane, James T. (Author), Mazarico, Erwan (Author), Park, Ryan S. (Author), Yuan, Dah-Ning (Author), Zuber, Maria (Contributor), Smith, David E. (Contributor), Johnson, Brandon C. (Contributor), Miljkovic, Katarina (Contributor), Soderblom, Jason (Contributor)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences (Contributor)
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Language:English
Published: American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 2016-11-02T19:13:41Z.
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