CAPSTONE: Flying a New Path to the Moon | NASA Ames

CAPSTONE: Flying a New Path to the Moon | NASA Ames

The Cislunar Autonomous Positioning System Technology Operations and Navigation Experiment, or CAPSTONE, is a CubeSat that will fly a unique orbit around the Moon intended for NASA’s future Artemis lunar outpost Gateway. Its six-month mission will help launch a new era of deep space exploration. 

Learn more: https://go.nasa.gov/3FzSrcD  

NASA's Ames Research Center is located in California's Silicon Valley. 

Credit: NASA Ames Research Center  

Music Provided by Universal Production Music: Fast Motion by Stephen Daniel Lemaire                        

Duration: 2 minutes, 10 seconds

Release Date: May 17, 2022

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