The instrument is called the Moon Impact Probe or MIP.
A group of Musical Instruments is called a consort.
Yes, book 5 will be called City of Lost Souls and will be released in May 2012.
A vehicle that carries scientific instruments to planets or other bodies in space is called a space probe. These probes are designed to study and collect data about the environment, atmosphere, and surface of the target celestial body.
A bright area on the surface of the sun is called a facula.
They are called valves.
If you're talking about meterology and the weather, the instrument that measures the wind is called an Anemometer. However, in terms of musical instruments, they are plainly refered to as the Wind Instruments, but can be further divided into two groups, the Brass Instruments and the Woodwind Instruments.
Because they're made of brass.
A group of Musical Instruments is called a consort.
The outer surface of the moon is called the crust.
differentiate between indicating and integrating instruments
There really is no technical name for someone who impersonates musical instruments and machines. They would simply be called an impersonator of musical instruments and machines.
Flutes, and reed instruments