Welcome to the Future: NASA’s CAPSTONE Revolutionizing Cislunar Operations

Step into the world of space exploration as NASA’s cutting-edge cubesat, CAPSTONE, takes center stage in 2022. Launched with a mission to test and perfect an “Autopilot” software suite for cislunar operations, this spacecraft is breaking barriers and setting new standards in the realm of space technology.

Operated by Advanced Space, CAPSTONE is on a mission to revolutionize space travel through autonomous Precision Navigation and Timing, communication relay services, and spacecraft rendezvous and docking in the cislunar domain. This innovative cubesat has already overcome technical glitches early in its mission, showcasing its resilience and adaptability in the face of challenges.

Now, CAPSTONE is soaring through the vast expanse of cislunar space, conducting groundbreaking operations that will shape the future of space exploration. With several more months of testing and data collection ahead, the possibilities are endless for this trailblazing spacecraft.