Utochnenie nashih znanii o gravitacionnom pole Zemli
2.10.2001 16:47 | V. O. Ustyanskii/GAISh, Moskva

Cherez 300 posle togo kak Isaak N'yuton vpervye zadumalsya o padayushih yablokah, NASA planiruet osushestvit' kosmicheskuyu programmu po izmereniyu gravitacionnogo polya Zemli. Proekt GRACE (Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment) yavlyaetsya vtorym v ramkah bol'shogo proekta NASA ESSP (Earth System Science Pathfinder). Cel'yu proekta GRACE yavlyayutsya vysokotochnye izmereniya variacii gravitacionnogo polya Zemli v techenii pyati let.