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CAPSTONE CubeSat is Headed to the Moon

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Tom Patton
Jun 28, 2022
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NASA's CAPSTONE CubeSat has begun its journey to the Moon following a successful launch aboard a Rocket Lab Electron rocket.

“CAPSTONE is a pathfinder in many ways, and it will demonstrate several technology capabilities during its mission timeframe while navigating a never-before-flown orbit around the Moon.”

Elwood Agasid, project manager for CAPSTONE a…

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