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Rokot / Briz-KM | GRACE
The Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE) was a joint mission of NASA and the German Aerospace Center (DLR). Twin satellites took detailed measurements of Earth's gravity field anomalies from its launch in March 2002 to the end of its science mission in October 2017.
Mission type: Earth Science · Orbit: Low Earth Orbit
Rocket: Rokot/Briz-KM · Provider: Eurockot Launch Services
Launch pad
133/3 (133L), Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation · View on map (opens in new tab)
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