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NASA’s CAPSTONE is testing “Autopilot” software suite for cislunar operations

Written by  Leonard David Monday, 15 July 2024 12:00
CAPSTONE, NASA’s cislunar pathfinder cubesat. Credit: NASA/Daniel Rutter
CAPSTONE, NASA’s cislunar pathfinder cubesat.
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NASA's CAPSTONE spacecraft is testing software for autonomous operations in cislunar orbit to pave the way for Gateway.

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