Ebb and Flow

The twin Gravity Recovery And Interior Labor­atory satel­lites were initally given the highly original names of GRAIL-A and GRAIL-B. But thanks to students at a Montana ele­mentary school they are now the best-named satel­lites out there.

Readers, meet Ebb and Flow:

I can’t think of better names for twin satel­lites designed to map grav­it­a­tional fields.

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