CAPSTONE Charts a New Path for NASA's Moon-Orbiting Space Station

This pathfinding CubeSat will practically be able to kick back and rest in a gravitational sweet spot in space – where the pull of gravity from Earth and the Moon interact to allow for a nearly-stable orbit – allowing physics to do most of the work of keeping it in orbit around the Moon.


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Source: NASA Ames Research Center