MONTANA 4TH GRADERS CHRISTEN NASA’s MOON TWINS
01.19.12
A class of fourth graders from the Emily Dickinson School in Bozeman, Mont. has helped NASA choose new names for its twin lunar orbiting spacecraft GRAIL-A and –B. The new names – Ebb and Flow were announced during a media event at NASA headquarters in Washington.
TRT: 00:13
Interview excerpts: 00:13
Center Contact – DC Agle - 818-393-9011
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For more information: http://www.nasa.gov/grail
Nina DiMauro, Teacher, Emily Dickinson Elementary, Bozeman, Montana
Cut 1 – TRT 00:14 - “Science is such an abstract study, so being part of naming something makes it real. It gives them ownership and real involvement in space exploration.”
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